whomp
Example Sentences
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When a drummer really knows how to whomp, we can hear whichever feeling we’re feeling, even if we’re feeling both.
From Washington Post • Mar. 26, 2022
Since the letter O is significantly more popular than U, we’ll go with whomp.
From Slate • Feb. 5, 2022
Watts’s technique involved idiosyncratic use of the hi-hat, the sandwiched cymbals that rock drummers usually whomp with metronomic regularity.
From New York Times • Aug. 24, 2021
Although ARM processors still can’t maintain top speeds like Intel chips can, they whomp Intel on battery life and LTE compatibility.
From The Verge • Nov. 5, 2019
Of course I could whomp up a medium storm or a small earthquake in good taste and proper proportion, but in this account I have clung tenaciously, perhaps foolishly, to the truth.
From "Travels with Charley in Search of America" by John Steinbeck
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.