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    Use "boom" in a sentence

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    1. Boom, you’re achieving


    2. One last hard push and BOOM! They succeed


    3. BOOM! The airplane hits a sharp bumb and some of the cargo shifts


    4. BOOM! The plane hits another seemingly intense bump


    5. Suddenly, Ricci’s eyes cross, he gets a stupid grin on his face and - BOOM! - he falls sideways out of his chair


    6. The very thought of survival made my heart-rate swell and boom


    7. There was a lot for her to do what with the baby boom after all the men came home and people got settled again


    8. Each word of the sentence was a separate boom of thunder on its own bolt of lightning


    9. Desa knew and went to the boom ropes while Luray unwound the sail


    10. It had a fire at the end of it, and a loud boom” said

    11. As they uttered the very first word of the ceremony the most horrendous wailing drowned out their massed voices and the air was filled with the thud and boom of bass notes and percussion


    12. their massed voices and the air was filled with the thud and boom


    13. The sound of conversation rises with the deepening boom of the PA


    14. I lifted my fist, but before I could lower the boom,


    15. go boom, boom!” They laughed and howled at their own ideas of cleverness


    16. The fires thundered to life in the heavens, shaking the earth below with an ear shattering BOOM!


    17. But that was as far as he got suddenly the shotgun found its way up his trouser leg and BOOM


    18. This vestibule was flanked by a reading alcove with desk, very comfortable chair and spot-lantern on a boom stand with a focus handle on its lens and another petcock on its burner


    19. the great boom of the oil was very heavy; as a


    20. He sprinted heavily across the ledge, bounced into the air and landed on the very edge of the opposite ledge with a boom that reverberated along the crevasse

    21. He was about to try the controls again when there was a sudden muffled boom sound from some distance away


    22. The sound came again, a faint, rumbling boom, accompanied by a faint vibration in the floor


    23. There was another, louder boom, with a more vigorous vibration


    24. After the person was clear from the prison, they would remotely operate the bomb and boom! Goodbye Phoenix Project


    25. in Canada’s boom cities, and decided to levy a heavy tax on the


    26. The first was a long boom in the stock market that began in the


    27. I think what sank IOS was the end of the long boom in the


    28. The boom was extended to the other side of the boat from the foresail and they goose winged at high speed toward the coast of Illeander


    29. Boom! went a saluting gun, and away went transport after transport; the bands playing, the troops, relieved from the tedium of the wait, cheering as only such enthusiasts can cheer


    30. But the boom of Capron's first gun at Caney sent a thrill through the ranks; discomforts were forgotten, and the tension of anxious anticipation, the exultant, undefinable something of approaching battle, dominated each one of us

    31. The boom of a gunshot through the door had Terry’s heart thumping in his chest and he wondered for a moment whether he’d been shot, but realised it was just the sudden rush of adrenaline


    32. Made a rather small explosion though and I was slightly disappointed as I like things which goes boom and have a natural ability with it too


    33. Boom was grinning by this point


    34. “So you put an interrupter on the 504?” muttered Boom in annoyance


    35. Good old Boom was a big man


    36. “Hey, Boom,” I said, then sat and waited patiently


    37. Boom stared across the desk


    38. On the plus side, Boom wasn’t one of those guys whose opinion is always the same as whoever spoke to them last


    39. ’ I’ll take his fucking word for it; but the point is that Boom would have had his own ideas and stuck with them


    40. I should have asked Boom for a couple of good radio technicians

    41. Yes, Boom liked me, for some reason


    42. ‘Boom! Boom! Boom!’ all around and about the place, the sky lit up with flash after flash, yet they were just illuminating themselves


    43. When the mining boom ends, those blokes will be owing money


    44. As the boom gate rose up, approaching police sirens could be heard as tactical response vans turned into the airport terminal


    45. Who were these Ladinos and Caucasians with close-cropped hair and portable radios strapped to their hips? They weren’t bread salesmen and they weren’t tourists: there wasn’t a swimsuit, surfboard, beer or boom box among them


    46. There was a mining and share market boom and bust, similar to ‘73


    47. They walked out through the security boom gate at 9:50pm and crossed the road towards a blue painted pub in the distance


    48. “Boom boom boom boom,” was faintly emitting through the gym doors


    49. Bruiser started fooling around with the ACA cats and me, “Alright guys, get ready … I’m going to go over to those B-Boys,” he said while pointing to the guy that was holding the black boom box, “I’m going to tell them that you guys want to battle for pants


    50. Then Bizz – Bamm, Boom, Chi Girl started flippin’, twisting, and doing Aerial cartwheels and other acrobatic twists and turns in the air; tit for tat with that other guy












































    1. “Have you found that sales report yet, Clinker?” his boss boomed


    2. leather jerkin jumped out of the shadows and Danton’s voice boomed out,


    3. When they reached the end of the corridor a small man in a leather jerkin jumped out of the shadows and Danton’s voice boomed out, smothering the chill of morning in burning impatience


    4. "Where is Alan?" the speakers boomed


    5. figure’s voice boomed and he pointed towards the


    6. ‘I have many,’ boomed the deep voice, ‘Dhaalu will


    7. Sebastian Jesup?” The Voice boomed


    8. "Cipher Squadron! What's next, the Death Guard?" Drua'd boomed, his thunderous voice causing several nearby workers to pause their tasks


    9. Its called recirculation,” the horn boomed proudly, then after a moments thought, 'Kids that 'ang on to 'em can be a bit of a pest though, caused no end of trouble packing 'em up and posting 'em back


    10. ‘Now go! Join your new friends,’ the Elif’s voice boomed

    11. Our weak voices faded away, and the silence boomed loudly in my ears


    12. Thunder boomed overhead


    13. The station commander boomed over the comm speaker at such a volume his voice distorted


    14. As the battery on shore boomed out a farewell salute, the soldiers swarmed to the deck and rigging, and the air was rent with a shout of triumph from sixteen thousand throats


    15. The sounds boomed heavily through the


    16. He spoke freely while his deep baritone voice boomed above the noise


    17. They'll use it to destroy us!" Shouting even louder now above the moans of the hysterical crowd Grindel's voice boomed out, drowning even the most boisterous cries


    18. A loud snoring noise suddenly boomed from her sister’s bedroom


    19. The pair jumped when the Preceptor's gravelly voice boomed out at them


    20. Marches boomed impressively from the loudspeakers, and the honor guard briskly went through its drill

    21. “Stay your hand!”, the Patriarch’s voice boomed deafeningly, matching and perhaps surpassing the authority he was imparted with however impossible that would sound


    22. Creatures of the forest," Giselle raised her voice and addressed the gathering, "We must protect Princess Ruby of Tamworthia; at all costs!" The sound boomed through the forest


    23. And then a terrifying sound assaulted Hilderich’s senses, a terrible high-pitched screech that boomed and echoed like the primordial lightning storm that bore the universe and all of creation:


    24. The egg-shaped metal hull boomed with a knowing voice:


    25. “I can steer them into the memories that take me out of this place!” His voice boomed out again into the silence that surrounded him, but his mouth always seemed to bring him back to his present woes


    26. That was also when the stairwell door boomed open, and all of those cops saw me standing there


    27. ” Ash’s voice boomed loudly through the living room


    28. "What's the matter with you?" he boomed


    29. "She wasn't very well just before I buried her ten years ago, but I reckon she has better health now," boomed Norman, to the horror and amusement of every one except Mr


    30. Sven spoke in a voice that boomed across the plain

    31. “Who cares who did it?” boomed Barret triumphantly


    32. “It had to do with echo! I didn’t know there was going to be an explosion!” he boomed, and several of his compatriots stared at our table


    33. How is it possible to evaluate the next Armageddon scenario splashed across the media and boomed through the ether that is presented as “scientifically” proven? How are valid scientific findings based on scientific principles to be distinguished from reports that arise from special interests or unscrupulous pursuit of fame and fortune?


    34. “But my heart hasn’t “boo boomed” for a very long time”, I said, making an unusual jumping action with my fingers suggesting a heartbeat


    35. “Nobody,” the roaring voice, directing itself toward Moshe, boomed, “nobody could have survived that flood! His glaring eyes burned into Moshe’s as he thundered, “Even our best engineers would have stayed off the river the way it was last night! Where did he really come from?”


    36. Suddenly from out of the ensuing silence, a voice boomed directly above them


    37. “Joshua? Joshua?” the old man boomed as he stumbled out of the tent in his haste, lurching past the surprised Aaron and guard


    38. Then again, the voice boomed out


    39. "This man," the Wolf boomed, "laid out the same Mr


    40. “Nobody,” the roaring voice, directing itself toward Moshe, boomed, “nobody could have

    41. “Joshua? Joshua?” the old man boomed as he stumbled out of the tent in his haste, lurching


    42. Go now!” he boomed


    43. “We are gathered here!” the old Patriarch's great voice boomed out across the huge, closely


    44. A voice boomed around them


    45. It boomed from every speaker in the terminal


    46. Real big," Miles's voice boomed as he hurried to his post


    47. A voice boomed though the courtyard as Bellack watched the scene through the Moomran crystal, which, thanks to a simple spell, was also projecting his voice


    48. "No chance, they have no chance!" Miles' voice boomed


    49. “Did you do that, Regina?” He boomed


    50. Eva glanced back at the window when it rattled as thunder boomed overhead












































    1. I remember my dad had that kind of booming laugh that came deep from the gut


    2. He laughed long and hard again, booming out his mirth in the womb-


    3. with a booming voice


    4. darkness the deep, booming bells of the Cathedral tolled for


    5. “And what if he is wrong?” came the booming electronic reply at her back


    6. Brodin replied with a booming laugh, even though Grandlefist hadn’t intended it as a joke


    7. It wasn't long before Alec was fast asleep, his nasal cavity booming louder than a thunderstorm, and soon afterwards his students began yawning, one after another, as though the weariness was an infection


    8. We need him sober now!" Rafe said, his deep voice booming from his child-like body


    9. “You mean the beasts will help as well?” Just as Lemoss had finished the Buffer beast gave an enormous booming cry


    10. She listened to a poet’s booming voice as he declaimed:

    11. In a booming voice, he threatened arrest and prosecution for any


    12. Loud with booming laughter, Kestides and my cousins drained bowl after bowl


    13. The king began to address the crowd in his booming voice


    14. In his customary booming voice he began a toast to the newlyweds


    15. They were recollections complete with the clearest echoes of a certain booming voice and clearest images of a certain countenance


    16. "And business is booming, thanks to


    17. His bulk got him to the bar with the first wave and his booming and hissing order could be heard above the rest


    18. Keljar laughed at that, a deep booming chuckle that seemed to fill the chamber


    19. Keljar began to chuckle again, a deep booming laughter that seemed to make the walls shake


    20. In the midst of this scene he heard the unmistakable dry and booming voice of Mrs

    21. He expected, if anything, the booming basso sound of L-Seven-Six laughing at his pathetic proclamation


    22. It took him a few seconds to realise that the booming noise overhead was a helicopter’s rotor blades and not the storm


    23. Capron's battery was booming in salute, every band burst into the “Star-Spangled Banner;” and as the fourth gun reverberated in the hills, voices were regained, and from five miles of throats rose the beautiful refrain:


    24. Joseph's large frame was a booming welcome presence


    25. His thoughts were broken and his senses became the focus of total attention from his mind: A booming voice seemed to echo from the city of Pyr itself as if the air above it had been turned into a giant cone of voice, radiating words for everyone to here


    26. And then they were on the flat ground looking up toward the safer terrain when he heard it, a huge booming crash of a sound in the distance ahead of them


    27. The booming sound of a shotgun echoed like thunderclap around the small bar; mayhem ensued


    28. Health tourism is booming in Thailand to the extent that there are organized tours from Korea and Japan


    29. And of course, he started doing his thing, beach balling and coptering when suddenly, as if thunder was booming while we were watching Brock throw down with his routine, a bellowing chant had filled our ears


    30. “Comrades!” his booming voice resonated in the room even after his mouth

    31. commands at the stunned Biggs from behind them, his booming


    32. “What the hell’s goin’ on?” bellowed Barret, his booming voice a


    33. “What about a wig?” suggested Gaskin, booming with hearty


    34. The booming noise was


    35. heard the booming of the breaking wave


    36. There were many more complaints of loud booming sounds from New Jersey to Chicago


    37. Suddenly the sky clouded above his head and, in a booming voice, the Lord said,


    38. completion!” Ruoh said in a loud booming voice


    39. The club was packed as we walked in, the crazy lights and booming music bringing the whole place to life


    40. “Ha! You were top five in thirty-seven events! Your aggregate scores were unapproachable!” the largest of her companions laughed with a booming voice as deep as Mark’s, as he rejoined his empress from the gathering of military commanders

    41. “Naturally enough, young one!” Gran laughed, her booming guffaws filling the air with powerful pulses of sound that shook the bones of her companions


    42. remains a booming company despite the economic times


    43. “Touch even one of those with me and you will forfeit your life!” His booming voice, aimed more at the soldiers than the commander, was so full of threatening authority that the soldiers pulled back in fear from their task


    44. The towering wall of water smashed into the rock-strewn outcrop with a tremendous booming sound many times greater than any monstrous clap of thunder


    45. Booming in the clouds


    46. your life!” His booming voice, aimed more at the soldiers than the commander, was so full of


    47. Around nine o’clock we called Candace, who said her business was booming, but complained she had injured her shoulder while changing a flat tire


    48. 00 in order to come to the States, completely negating her earlier claims that her business was booming


    49. towering wall of water smashed into the rock-strewn outcrop with a tremendous booming


    50. Harry was running towards her, his eyes wide with fright, his mouth open, screaming words that she could not understand over the thunderous booming sound above them





































    1. Screams and growls and booms echoed across the plain; and at one time, a few hundred yards away, he heard the sloshing of deep water and a pitiful bellow


    2. The roof of that cabin was a deck, and there was another small cabin on top of it that reached to the lowest of the great horizontal booms on the middle mast


    3. Thankfully, by following the repetitive booms of his father’s hammer, he was easy to find amidst the walkway full of prowling shadows


    4. One after another, massive eruptions shook the Sanctuary, flooding the tunnels with thunderous booms


    5. More booms followed causing most of the lights in the hub to go out completely, shortly before a large chunk of the ceiling ruptured and collapsed


    6. More booms above them did nothing to comfort her


    7. After a few more booms there was a lull


    8. A few distant booms to seaward - the navy exchanging courtesies with Morro - were the only evidence of war


    9. Raul pulled the car into the empty lot to park at the foot of the fishermen’s dock and sat studying the forest of booms and masts


    10. It was an old fishing boat, white, with booms extended and its hatch cover set to one side

    11. Its use was to adjust speed during trolling operations, while busy with nets and booms; he’d used it to maneuver alongside the barge and remembered clearly that it was still engaged


    12. Anything, from booms, to mast, to engine parts and decking could be hollowed out and, if done well, made into a cache undetectable even to trained dogs: the only way to find the drug, if one was certain it was aboard, would be a gradual disassembly of the entire craft


    13. There have been already hundreds of calls of that bogey creating sonic booms throughout the area,” FAA Controls says


    14. A few seconds later, constant sonic booms are heard and felt on the ground like very loud bass thumps


    15. Wakes of sonic booms move in directions behind the UFO and Blackbird


    16. The troll slammed his club into the ground of the clearing and cast a crude Concussion with it as he did so, revealing the source of the booms


    17. Even if they use the word `alleged,' it will be buried deep in the text while the headline booms out something like `USAF Pilot Murders Civilians


    18. Rigging: general term for ropes, chains and gear supporting masts, yards, booms, and sails


    19. booms which are caused by the motion of the object


    20. “Of course,” a voice booms from all around

    21. “Nothing,” the voice booms


    22. for booms like the one that will inevitably hit Carson City sooner rather


    23. She speaks into the microphone as her hoarse baritone voice booms out of the stereo speakers saying, “Okay guys and girls


    24. Drago storms into the room, hearing the chorus of yelling and booms


    25. There was however plenty of firing further in the distance, including the loud booms from tank main guns and some powerful explosions


    26. When Orcher next speaks, his voice booms above the cheers and applause


    27. is a hangover from the days of the computer and internet booms


    28. He stands erect and booms out,


    29. Two more loud booms, then nothing more


    30. Flashes of lightning and big thundering booms didn't allow me to sleep very well

    31. A distant sound caught my attention — a clattering roar punctuated by sharp pops and booms


    32. The booms were echoing in the distance as the city was being


    33. The drumbeats came closer, the sound of it lifted the hair on my arms and neck, chills up my back-bone as it turned to the pounding booms of a war-threat


    34. The girl nodded and then changed subjects abruptly, “Did you hear the thunder booms earlier?”


    35. I heard the cracks and booms of the onrushing water then and I almost regretted, as I had with the fire, what would befall the invaders next


    36. The chattering of the machine pistol came to a close several moments later, as did the booms of the shotgun, as there were no more available targets to be fired at within the gallery


    37. The thunder booms stopped, but I kept running


    38. “What if it doesn’t?” booms the Jamaican


    39. These funds enable you to take advantage of booms in foreign countries, while remaining within the safe regulatory and investing environment of the United States


    40. In many booms it seems that everyone wants to buy in

    41. Booms and bubbles are about a kind of systemic pressure that drives prices mad


    42. The point here is twofold: it is not wrong to invest in a promising sector such as the internet so long as you can see real value in the business, but it is folly to get caught in the hysteria; and it is vital to separate the booms that are based on real business opportunities from the ones that are nothing but passing fads apparently created by some sort of market ramp


    43. To be fair there is also in part a rational reason for all this: during booms people have higher disposable income both for direct investment and for pensions and insurance (with those companies then channelling part of the cash into the market), while during a recession there is unemployment, negative equity in one’s home and an absence of pay rises


    44. In real estate booms, the “reasoning” is usually based upon the inherent permanence and growth of land values


    45. But we didn’t wait for the cracking booms to stop


    46. THAT NIGHT, FIREWORKS EXPLODED with incessant booms and rapid-fire cracks over Pillar Point and bloomed in the sky


    47. I remain in this trance until General Hawke takes the microphone and booms, “Quiet! Please!” He’s not used to dealing with civilians, and the strain shows on his face


    48. “Sir!” she booms as she crosses the gym


    49. There may not be many comparisons to the 15 year rally in Brazil, but other emerging markets have gone through similar economic booms


    50. The deflated width of such booms normally ranges from 0















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    Synonyms for "boom"

    boom microphone boom roar roaring thunder bonanza bunce godsend gold rush gravy manna from heaven windfall expand flourish thrive blast nail smash boom out din burst of growth rise increase rush inflation thundering blare explosion thunderclap resonate resound sound prosper grow multiply swell

    "boom" definitions

    a deep prolonged loud noise


    a state of economic prosperity


    a sudden happening that brings good fortune (as a sudden opportunity to make money)


    a pole carrying an overhead microphone projected over a film or tv set


    any of various more-or-less horizontal spars or poles used to extend the foot of a sail or for handling cargo or in mooring


    make a resonant sound, like artillery


    hit hard


    be the case that thunder is being heard


    make a deep hollow sound


    grow vigorously