thumped
Example Sentences
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And Yamal hasn’t found the net since Spain thumped Saudi Arabia 4-0 in its second game.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 14, 2026
The Angels thumped the Colorado Rockies 11-4, but one good night cannot change the trajectory of a miserable season.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 4, 2026
As the sun faded, the square thumped with screams of the crowd.
From BBC ● Mar. 21, 2026
Vinicius Junior won and converted two penalties as Real Madrid thumped Real Sociedad 4-1 on Saturday to move provisionally top of La Liga.
From Barron's ● Feb. 14, 2026
Her front paws thumped to the ground and she tore off toward a low hill, where Owen saw her cub hiding among the rocks.
From "Two Degrees" by Alan Gratz
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