Sentence examples for claps of thunder from inspiring English sources

Shots echoed constantly off the tall apartment buildings, sounding like claps of thunder.

Before an attack, the big 18-pounder guns would fire in succession "like non-stop claps of thunder.

Maybe we should have realized that Vanda the actress has hidden powers because of those spookily timed claps of thunder (the sound design is by Vincent Olivieri).

This time, after a 45-minute delay punctuated by frightening claps of thunder and lightning, the umpires called the game at 12 10 a.m.

Preceding it are ominous claps of thunder, but the rain doesn't begin to fall until I drive through the stone gate and pull up in front of Château de Riell.

Despite these measures, organizers said, more than 50,000 people joined in Tuesday's protest, braving the heavy rains that soaked many participants beforehand and the claps of thunder and lightning that dispersed the crowd about four hours later.

There is another clap of thunder.

A clap of thunder woke Mama.

"Do you mean land mines?" A clap of thunder sounded.

"With a clap of thunder," Mr. Brancato said, "he enters".

Sadly a clap of thunder cut short proceedings.