Sentence examples for deafening thump from inspiring English sources

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WOKEN by the deafening thump of rotor blades, Haji Bashir Khan crept on to his roof and watched, under a warm and moonless sky, as American special forces stormed his neighbour's compound.

WOKEN by the deafening thump of rotor blades, Haji Bashir Khan crept onto his roof and watched, under a warm and moonless sky, as American special forces stormed his neighbour's compound.

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Instead there will be overwhelming proof that sports bring out the adolescent in otherwise responsible adults: your fellow passengers will indulge in deafening chest-thumping (if it was a win), ear-splitting wailing and cursing (if it was a loss), possibly even fistfights (if it was a crosstown rivalry).

His ubiquitous nail-gun prose (deployed in over-repeated triplets: "The wind kicked through. Broken glass shattered. Door padlocks thumped") deafens the reader and disables the writer in his reach for range and subtlety.

Deafening boos.

Deafening applause.

Deafening silence.

The cheers were deafening.

Actually, it was deafening.

And it was deafening, absolutely deafening.

The volume was deafening.

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