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- verb Simple past tense and past participle of
thunder .
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Examples
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Wind howled, trees bent, and in thundered a great brass mechanism that looked like nothing so much as a giant mortar on legs like those of the house.
Valentines, part the first mllelaurel 2009
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I remember several December mornings when I stood shivering on the platform at Etobicoke North, watching as a higher-priority VIA train thundered by.
go 2005
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He never got it finished, because Stalin thundered in his face, "When I say" No, "I mean NO!"
After StalinWhat? 1953
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He had spoken more loudly than he intended and the word thundered in the room.
Coroner's Pidgin Allingham, Margery, 1904-1966 1945
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The whistle tooted fast and furiously, and the train thundered past at top speed.
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The whistle tooted fast and furiously, and the train thundered at top speed.
Two Thousand Stiffs 1907
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The whistle tooted fast and furiously, and the train thundered at top speed.
Two Thousand Stiffs 1907
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“The war on terror isn’t going to be won through immigration restrictions,” Mahony thundered from the pulpit.
Mahony Baloney 2006
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“The war on terror isn’t going to be won through immigration restrictions,” Mahony thundered from the pulpit.
Mahony Baloney 2006
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“The war on terror isn’t going to be won through immigration restrictions,” Mahony thundered from the pulpit.
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