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Thunderously

Thunderous \Thun"der*ous\, a. [Written also thundrous.]

  1. Producing thunder. [R.]

    How he before the thunderous throne doth lie.
    --Milton.

  2. Making a noise like thunder; sounding loud and deep; sonorous. [1913 Webster] -- Thun"der*ous*ly, adv.

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thunderously

adv. In a thunderous manner, very loudly.

Usage examples of "thunderously".

Magalong looked one more time to the east, shielding his eyes and squinting against the sun, then sneezed thunderously.

MacQuayle dragged a Stillson wrench from his hip pocket and whanged it thunderously against the ash bucket.

Bouyed by the crosswinds, Meadows fell slowly through the starry sky - fell and fell - and laughed, until he smashed thunderously through the glass canopy of the station roof amid hordes of homegoing commuters.

When he had finished, he swilled down the contents of the tankard, belched thunderously, and sat back, scratching at his matted hair with gravy-smeared fingers.

Now it was at the very threshold and within it, oddly, asthough punctuating the clamour, a deep-toned, almost abysmal, boomingsound thunderously bass and reverberant.

Theo, who, for the past few minutes, had been standing, with Miss Morville, rooted on the threshold, strode forward, ejaculating thunderously: "Martin!

As he went, the Russkies cheered thunderously, interspacing their vision of oles with raucous laughter.

Once when it was being the recipient of such attention, the lankier of its human companions caught it purring thunderously to itself.

He flared back on his hind quarters, his back humping and his wrinkled ivoried head flying up high, the ragged banners of his ears filling like the mainsail of a tall ship, and clapping thunderously as he flapped them against his shoulders.