thundering

Example Sentences

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As he dominated center stage, the thundering chorus of his speeches — “I am … somebody” — inspired his followers even as it sometimes sounded like a painful plea.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 17, 2026

“It was raining straight down, it was thundering and it was 27 degrees,” he said, recalling watching the storm early Sunday morning.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 27, 2026

This city may be small, but in 1926 it became immortal, the place where a fiesta, thundering hooves, and a novel collided to shape modern legend.

From Salon • Nov. 8, 2025

Playing 12, Farrell had a lovely pass to White in the build-up to the try finished off by the thundering Cummings.

From BBC • Jul. 12, 2025

He stood, reluctant to leave the Mikado and its thundering, jangling music.

From "American Gods" by Neil Gaiman