First it thundered, and then it started to rain.
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Thundered
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During the game, it suddenly began to rain and it thundered, too.
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It thundered, and bright flashes of lightning now and again shot across the sky, turning it into a sea of fire.
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It poured rain, it hailed, it thundered, and the lightning was so bright that it turned the night into day.
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