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"Thump" in a Sentence (19 examples)
I heard a thump.
Sami heard a thump.
Tom heard a thump.
A heard a loud thump from upstairs.
A loud thump woke me up.
New Yorkers appear to have accepted the scream of sirens on the ground and the thump of helicopters overhead as part of daily life.
"Eh! hello, who's there?" and Arthur jumps from his warm bed, and starts, shivering, to open the window-shutter; but ere he can reach it, another thump from without, and the rattle of a broken snow-ball on the tin roof of the veranda greets his ears.
Michael's heart started to thump in his chest.
Pietro heard a thump from upstairs.
The book fell to the ground with a loud thump.
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... and so the universal thump is passed round, and all hands should rub each other’s shoulder-blades, and be content.
The watchman gave so very great a thump at my door last night, that I awakened at the knock.
An interesting feature of the church is the invisible clock, which you can hear thumping away as you enter. Constructed in 1525, it is one of the oldest timepieces in England. It chimes the hours and the quarters, and every three hours it plays a hymn. But it has no faces.
Where the thump have you been?!
These bastard Bretons, whom our fathers / Have in their own land beaten, bobb'd, and thump'd.
Kasper Schmeichel brilliantly denied Marouane Chamakh before Bacary Sagna thumped home a second, though Bradley Johnson's screamer halved the deficit.
The cat thumped its tail in irritation.
Dance music thumped from the nightclub entrance.
Even without hovering drones, a lurking assassin, a thumping score and a denouement, the real-life story of Edward Snowden, a rogue spy on the run, could be straight out of the cinema. But, as with Hollywood, the subplots and exotic locations may distract from the real message: America’s discomfort and its foes’ glee.
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