thundercrack

Example Sentences

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There’s also a thundercrack of old Hollywood charisma – even in person, she has a real sense of drama about her.

From The Guardian • Mar. 10, 2019

The first spring thundercrack of war in Europe�for which the world last week still waited�has been preceded this year as for two years past by bombardments of propaganda.

From Time Magazine Archive

But the comrades marched right on, even in the face of "an enormous thundercrack."

From Time Magazine Archive

Then with a thundercrack the boom came swinging round and she jibed and jumped northward like a scared cat.

From "A Wizard of Earthsea" by Ursula K. Le Guin

His monologue stopped abruptly with a sharp noise like a thundercrack that rolled in dreary echoes round the dismal mere.

From The Man Who Knew Too Much by Chesterton, G. K. (Gilbert Keith)