thunderclap

Example Sentences

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Jack Dempsey was a human thunderclap, but hardly alone in that.

From BBC

"On paper, this was another thunderclap quarter. And yet the stock dipped. The market is no longer pricing growth. It is pricing perpetuity."

From Barron's

The producers of which had the good sense to stream worldwide for all of us outside the nation’s capital who wanted to experience the thunderclap of Page’s Lear.

From Los Angeles Times

The voices still, followed by explosions of noise—louder than a tree snapping, softer than a thunderclap.

From Literature

The couple’s deaths have sent a thunderclap through Hollywood and beyond, partly because the Reiners had so many friends and connections in creative and political circles.

From Los Angeles Times