thundering
Example Sentences
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“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
Off a big scrum and a penalty advantage, Bundee Aki went thundering at the heart of the Brumbies.
From BBC • Jul. 9, 2025
From the thundering beats to the infectious energy of the crowd, every moment served as an in-your-face reminder that music shapes, inspires, and unites.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2025
They passed only for a moment, but the horse’s thundering hooves belied its grace, for it seemed to glide more than run.
From "When the Sea Turned to Silver" by Grace Lin
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