thunder
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The sky was dark with clouds, and in the distance they could hear a rumble of thunder.
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The wind picked up as the sun went behind a cloud, and there was a growl of thunder.
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Then there was a wild whinnying cry, and a huge green horse covered in shining scales thundered straight toward him.
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His voice rumbles like thunder round the room.
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We thunder down the hall and out to the covered corridor before the swarms of students pour out.
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