thunderous
Example Sentences
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At a launch party ahead of April’s Beijing auto show, Volkswagen unveiled four new EVs alongside thunderous Chinese drumming and a performance by a local dance troupe.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 2, 2026
So are graduates pouring out of elite colleges, joining the college-educated working class and responding with a thunderous “Union Yes”? For the most part, no.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
“It’s a trailer launch? It looks like a premiere,” Villeneuve said during the event, which included a Q&A with the cast and was met by thunderous applause from the audience.
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 17, 2026
The hosts were not neglecting their defensive work, typified by a thunderous James Botham tackle.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
The Chokecherry crowd, who don’t know any better, leap to their feet in a thunderous standing ovation.
From "Linked" by Gordon Korman
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