thump

“When the males interact with each other, you hear the thump thump thump of their paws.”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 16, 2026

But Mexico are on their home territory, back at Estadio Azteca where I watched them thump South Africa.

From BBC ● Jun. 24, 2026

During that stage, teams will directly measure the aircraft's supersonic flight signature to confirm that it is producing the quiet supersonic thump it was designed to generate.

From Science Daily ● Jun. 1, 2026

Moments later, a bass thump sounded in the distance.

From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 27, 2026

He gives a reassuring thump on my back.

From "A Place at the Table" by Saadia Faruqi and Laura Shovan

The production’s novelty: Audience members wear headphones, so we hear Lucas’s voice more intimately, and also the creaks and thumps and eerie noises that enhance the chilling tale.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 15, 2026

The drum thumps were meant to evoke their emotions.

From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 19, 2025

As the beat from Azealia Banks’ “212” thumps in the background, she bounces around her tiny New York bedroom, twirling like a chemically enhanced cool girl.

From Salon ● Nov. 2, 2025

You can see your breath, hear terrifying thumps and feel the vibrations of each impact as the wrestlers play out their well-practised moves.

From BBC ● Dec. 16, 2023

I am cautious and tense, my heart thumps.

From "All Quiet on the Western Front: A Novel" by Erich Maria Remarque

It was a magical night in Wisconsin—across Interstate 94 in Madison, the Badgers thumped USC.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 25, 2026

Students cheered as they stacked rubbish bins against the entrance to a school outside Paris, while a speaker thumped out French rap to young people, teachers and parents mingling in the early morning drizzle.

From Barron's ● Oct. 16, 2026

City saw champions Arsenal thumped 3-0 by Brighton on Saturday and they capitalised the following day by beating Sunderland 5-3 in a thriller at Etihad Stadium.

From BBC ● Sep. 20, 2026

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 door thumped shut behind Anya, and Babulya cocked her head.

From Anya and the Dragon by Sofiya Pasternack

Brass bands pound out songs and pop anthems with thumping beats such as Neil Diamond’s “Sweet Caroline” and Robbie Williams’ “Angels” as thousands of voices roar along.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 3, 2026

As exit polls put the Alternative for Germany's vote share at a thumping 44 percent, jubilant scenes erupted at a post-election party in Magdeburg, capital of the state of Saxony-Anhalt.

From Barron's ● Sep. 6, 2026

Although the stock recovered later, it still ended the day with another thumping 10% loss.

From MarketWatch ● Aug. 6, 2026

It stated Jodrell Bank was "an icon in UK cultural and scientific history", which was the "thriving, thumping heart of space observation, research and education in the UK".

From BBC ● Aug. 3, 2026

It was so still in the bottoms I could hear my heart thumping.

From "Summer of the Monkeys" by Wilson Rawls