Sentence examples for thumping on from inspiring English sources

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"It was my heart," he insisted, thumping on his chest.

They begin thumping on the glass with their fists.

People sang an old Leadbelly tune, clapping and thumping on tables.

He used the word "legitimacy" so many times that it began to sound like a fist thumping on the table.

As the waters rise, no mention is made of sinners thumping on the ark's closed doors, pleading to board.

Young men thumped on drums.

Then, raising her voice, "Piotr, are you in there?" Basia began to thump on the door.

His second, thumped on the volley, never having to break stride, was a beautiful hit.

He thumped on it powerfully and directly, abandoning the subtle math he'd been sketching for almost a minute.

It's like being thumped on the right side of my chest by someone holding a short sharp object.