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    thudding


    1. ” Sam could still hear the rain thudding against the roof, but the lad seemed far away as he stroked away the water from Snags saturated coat


    2. His breath scorched her mouth, and the heartbeats that pounded against her chest could have belonged to either of them, so incredible was the thudding in her ears


    3. All she could hear was the thudding of her heart and the persistent nagging thought that had been with her ever since she heard the news of his


    4. Kay took a long breath, pressing the cheese to her chest, her heart thudding


    5. But it kept coming out wrong, so in the end I gave up, and just sat listening to the music thudding across the field


    6. He became more aware of the thudding of the engines, at the back of the ship


    7. Heart thudding, he grabbed at it


    8. He fell badly on the first step with his chest thudding on impact, and then his body swivelled slightly to one side before he rolled down two, maybe three steps until he came to a stop, his limbs sprawled at nearly impossible angles


    9. With her heart still thudding in her chest, she broke into laughter at the sight that met her eyes


    10. He did note a thudding sound, though

    11. whips that cut flesh and whirring ropes tied to stones either thudding into bodies or quickly


    12. staccato of thudding sounds as they overshot their mark


    13. helm as well, thudding just beneath the din of the ship


    14. beaten with the thudding of its wings, and I tried to lean away


    15. thudding of their feet on the soil, could feel the thumping


    16. The thudding water obscured his vision as he pulled, all the while wishing life into the stilled form


    17. thudding reverberated back – Linton was alive


    18. Rudolph raised the large brass knocker on the front door and allowed it to drop once giving a single thudding echo that passed through its kauri panel into the hallway beyond


    19. It was almost deafening with the thudding and clanking of fifty-eight picks hammering the dirt in random, and the shoveling of dirt into the dirt-carts, the loading and unloading of the crystals, and especially the machinery used to haul the crystals up the side of the two hundred foot embankment


    20. thudding heavily against the gate-post from whence she had started

    21. thudding towards him, shaking the ground as the troll approached at speed


    22. blew out the candle, and at the same moment we heard books thudding onto the floor


    23. Hiss punched Ames in the mouth, the spy’s head thudding off the driver’s window


    24. His heart was thudding so fast and hard as the ramifications unfolded in his mind


    25. herself, his heart thudding heavily


    26. There was just something about the thudding impact of a heavy weight on yielding tissue and bone


    27. I was frightened and I covered my eyes---and then there was a muffled, thudding sound, and another, and then silence


    28. Their hips moving in time to the bass beat thudding through the walls


    29. A tingling sensation surged through her and she could hear nothing but her heart thudding in her ears


    30. hollow, a tree fell thudding at his heels, and he dived to safety!

    31. After several minutes, the thudding stops


    32. Her heart was thudding in her chest, and the girl’s entire body tremored


    33. I could feel the thudding of the podium hydraulics grabbing on to the Covert vehicle


    34. The mercenaries looked at Spock, not hearing the light thudding sound from the floor between Pons legs, or noticing his stealthy footwork as he recovered his Glave


    35. Their swords reflected the sunlight as they ran, their heavy boots thudding across the turf


    36. difficult – the thudding of my pulse in my veins


    37. Amelia gulped, her heart thudding wildly


    38. violent thudding of her heartbeat in her head as it connected with the plaster, denting it


    39. slamming to the ground with a thudding noise that reached them several seconds after they saw the tower hit the ground, bounce upwards and land again


    40. hail was thudding rhythmically to the ground without any of us being peppered by it

    41. Heart thudding, she seized the cold metal of the closest shelf and braced herself for the worst


    42. And in a few minutes Paul heard his father's heavy steps go thudding over the deadening snow


    43. If I pressed my ear to his chest, his heart would be thudding, slow and strong


    44. Godwyn tried to calm his thudding heart


    45. A barge sounds its outcast horn and coal cars trundle to and fro and the regular thudding of the hauling machine reverberates through the gloom


    46. Even now Werner can hear a mechanical drumbeat thudding in the distance, first shift going down in the elevators as the owl shift comes up—all those boys with tired eyes and soot-stained faces rising in the elevators to meet the sun—and for a moment he apprehends a huge and terrible presence looming just beyond the morning


    47. That he is a man who understands the power of the German soil, who feels its dark prehistoric vigor thudding in his very cells


    48. The Russians go into the closet, and they hear the handles of mops being kicked drunkenly and a crate of dictionaries go thudding down the stairs, and then someone rattles the knob


    49. The men had crossed the bridge without looking over Then the sounds and smells were receding into the distance, the thudding of the parapet


    50. There was a rush in the air, the corporal’s arm swinging, then a fist thudding into Louie’s head



























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    Synonyms for "thudding"

    dull thudding

    "thudding" definitions

    not clear and resonant; sounding as if striking with or against something relatively soft