thunderous
Example Sentences
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So are graduates pouring out of elite colleges, joining the college-educated working class and responding with a thunderous “Union Yes”? For the most part, no.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 12, 2026
The hosts were not neglecting their defensive work, typified by a thunderous James Botham tackle.
From BBC • Mar. 14, 2026
Full of thunderous strings and Wagnerian vocals, it starts off as an opera song, changes tempo three times, introduces a guest verse from Bjork and ends with an almighty rave breakdown.
From BBC • Feb. 28, 2026
The remark drew thunderous applause before the joint session of the U.S.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 25, 2026
Jesper had expected some thunderous noise, but except for a few creaks and clanks, the machinery was silent.
From "Six of Crows" by Leigh Bardugo
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