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thunder
noun as in crashing sound
verb as in boom, crash
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But select Dynamic mode and an ominous thunder instantly appears on the aural horizon.
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A clap echoes into a booming blast of thunder.
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But even all that noise was not enough to conceal the thunder of hooves at a gallop, coming ever closer to the house.
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Spending a night or two outdoors in a securely pitched tent was a tolerable idea, but thunder?
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Whenever a plane travels that fast, it creates a shock wave called a sonic boom that sounds like a loud clap of thunder.
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
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