crump
Example Sentences
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Ghost doesn't flinch at the crump of a shell landing nearby.
From BBC • Jul. 31, 2023
We hear the drills and the crump of the digger.
From BBC • Feb. 7, 2023
It was more of a crump and you felt it through the rig.
From BBC • Jul. 6, 2013
With an explosive crump the right wing tore off and the Commando plunged toward the ground.
From Time Magazine Archive
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Entering the main trench, I hurried along, and was quite near the King Street turning when a Hun "crump" came tearing overhead.
From How I Filmed the War A Record of the Extraordinary Experiences of the Man Who Filmed the Great Somme Battles, etc. by Malins, Geoffrey H.