THUNDER in a Sentence
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167 example sentences for THUNDER, such as:
1. The loud thunder gave me a fright.
2. The waves thundered against the rock.
3. He had just found his clap of thunder.
4. Loftiest trees most dread the thunder.
5. The train thundered out of the station.
2. The waves thundered against the rock.
3. He had just found his clap of thunder.
4. Loftiest trees most dread the thunder.
5. The train thundered out of the station.
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Meanings and Examples of THUNDER
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thunder
n. a deep prolonged loud noise
n. street names for heroin
Classic Sentence: (151 in 11 pages)
1 The rain redoubled in violence; the thunder rolled while the Emperor was speaking.
2 Napoleon was one of those geniuses from whom thunder darts.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII—THE EMPEROR PUTS A QUESTION TO THE GUIDE LAC...
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII—THE EMPEROR PUTS A QUESTION TO THE GUIDE LAC...
3 He had just found his clap of thunder.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII—THE EMPEROR PUTS A QUESTION TO THE GUIDE LAC...
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER VIII—THE EMPEROR PUTS A QUESTION TO THE GUIDE LAC...
4 The fugitives pausing breathless for a moment in the distance, listened in the darkness to that gloomy and ever-decreasing thunder.
5 Its breath pours out through its hundred and twenty cannons as through enormous trumpets, and replies proudly to the thunder.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III—THE ANKLE-CHAIN MUST HAVE UNDERGONE A CERTAIN...
Context Highlight In BOOK 2: CHAPTER III—THE ANKLE-CHAIN MUST HAVE UNDERGONE A CERTAIN...
6 Take a few steps, and you come upon that fatal Rue Croulebarbe, where Ulbach stabbed the goat-girl of Ivry to the sound of thunder, as in the melodramas.
7 All at once a heavily laden carrier's cart, which was passing along the boulevard, shook the frail bed, like a clap of thunder, and made it quiver from top to bottom.
8 All at once, he heard over his head a sound which seemed to him to be a clap of thunder.
9 Adonai passes on his chariot with its twelve wheels of thunder and lightning; Silenus makes his entry there on his ass.
10 Its gayety is of the thunder and its farce holds a sceptre.
11 During thunder storms, he felt his pulse.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
Context Highlight In BOOK 4: CHAPTER I—A GROUP WHICH BARELY MISSED BECOMING HISTORIC
12 Here a cannon would make a boum, and the thunder would make a pouf.
13 At intervals, deep and dull mutterings allowed a judgment to be formed as to the quantity of thunder contained by the cloud.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV—CRACKS BENEATH THE FOUNDATION
Context Highlight In BOOK 1: CHAPTER IV—CRACKS BENEATH THE FOUNDATION
14 Frequent storms, accompanied by thunder and lightning, burst forth at this epoch.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM ...
Context Highlight In BOOK 6: CHAPTER II—IN WHICH LITTLE GAVROCHE EXTRACTS PROFIT FROM ...
15 The storm increased in violence, and the heavy downpour beat upon the back of the colossus amid claps of thunder.
Example Sentence: (16 in 2 pages)
1 The Prosecutor looked toward Napoleon, waiting for him to thunder an objection.
2 A sudden peal of thunder leaves no time to cover the ears.
3 I couldn't hear what he was saying over the thunder of the waterfall.
4 The loud thunder gave me a fright.
5 Loftiest trees most dread the thunder.
6 A loud crash of thunder broke the silence of the night.
7 The risk of thunder is greatest in those areas furthest from the coast.
8 The thunder seemed to shake the very foundations of the building.
9 What they call a storm here is just a rain shower with some thunder.
10 They were amazed and alarmed, to see us make, what they called thunder and lightning.
11 Why, they rub an old tin lamp or an iron ring, and then the genies come tearing in, with the thunder and lightning a-ripping around and the smoke a-rolling, and everything they're told to do they up and do it.
12 Louis we had a big storm after midnight, with a power of thunder and lightning, and the rain poured down in a solid sheet.
13 The waves thundered against the rock.
14 The train thundered out of the station.
15 The sea hurled itself in thundering rage against the rocks.