thunder

Example Sentences

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An AFP reporter had earlier Tuesday reported blasts in Tehran, after a night of heavy bombardment mixed with thunder and rain.

From Barron's • Mar. 17, 2026

England had some moments of pressure but they were met with Scottish thunder on both sides of the ball.

From BBC • Feb. 14, 2026

Herbert certainly felt the thunder against the Texans.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 28, 2025

I don’t want to steal the thunder of Joanna Stern, Nicole Nguyen and Christopher Mims, so have at it.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 28, 2025

The sound of the bat hitting the ball was like thunder.

From "The Missing Mitt (The Hardy Boys: Secret Files, #2)" by Franklin W. Dixon