rumbling
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He shifts effortlessly between bird’s-eye panoramas of battles and empires and close-up historical family dramas or images of himself rumbling along in a truck on dirt roads to visit the sites where things happened.
Throughout this decimated-but-not-dead neighborhood, she heard hammers striking, trucks rumbling, construction workers chattering.
From Los Angeles Times
There are rumblings that the “slow to hire, slow to fire” job-market equilibrium over recent years might be shifting.
On Carnforth resident posted on the site: "Heard a rumbling sound which intensified in to a loud bang. Thought my roof was collapsing or something! Very scary."
From BBC
"You hear rumblings of uncertainty within the federation and the league - it can be concerning," he said.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
