thunder
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But the top note, the sauce, is the silence enveloping it all, peppered by the thunder of a squall just outside.
From Salon • Jun. 28, 2026
The first four players trotted onto the court as their names were called and as “Sirius” battled the rising thunder of the crowd.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026
Combined with thunder and "constant flashes" of lightning, he was left unable to sleep.
From BBC • Jun. 9, 2026
I didn’t mind that Davis sings “Fallin’,” as Ellington has a voice of luscious thunder.
From Los Angeles Times • May 30, 2026
Everybody listened as the rain poured and the wind howled and the thunder cracked.
From "The Wild Robot Escapes" by Peter Brown
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Vocabulary lists containing thunder
Physical Geography - Introductory
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Physical Geography - Middle School
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Physical Geography - High School
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