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How to use thump in a sentence

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He hit the floor with a thump sending a beer can and an ashtray skitting away in different directions.
A buttered roll, en route to my mouth, fell with a dull thump onto the pearlescent china.
It made a soft thump, which sounded much too loud in the dark and silent room.
As I was looking down at the chart, we heard a loud thump, then the sound of rushing wind.
A loud thump sounded behind him and he turned it time to see someone sprint out the stable doors.
Then suddenly two explosions rocked the water and the Kursk was down, settling with a dull thump on the sea floor.
The image jitters, there is a thump as the sound comes on, and a haggard, hair-covered face fills the frame.
There was a tiny thump and perhaps what sounded like papers whishing around.
Patients may feel palpitations or a thump in the chest when a beat compensates for a prior missed beat.
There was that strange, high pitched tune playing somewhere beyond his right ear, accompanying the double thump of his heartbeat.
The odd thing was is that Candice was sure she could hear the thump of his heart against his chest.
At several points during our conversation, I simply couldn't hear over the deafening thump of my own pulse.
Her eyes wouldn't open and she heard the steady thump of her heart pound in her ears, signaling she was still alive.
After four hours of climbing the near vertical mountain footpath, the headache had matured into a persistent thump with each heartbeat.
As he pressed his head hard to the man's chest he could hear the thump, thump of a healthy heart beat.
I don't know how many times during the day she yowled to be let out to test it, give it a thump and come back in, glaring at me.
It is a harrowing experience to hear a squeal of tires followed by a thump and then the anguished cries of an animal in pain.
I let out a yell and tried to twist out of his grip, he let go and I fell with a thump.
There was a barely noticeable thump, and then a scratchy sort of noise as a peg landed on the ground.
There are many casting techniques used such as groundcast, backcast over head thump etc.
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His hand dropped, with a heartening thump, on the shoulder of the stranger.
Then there was a thump and a sloshy stamping on the steps, and in comes Eben and the widder.
The black ball came tumbling down with a thump on the ground, and marriner, pouncing upon it, put it in his sack.
At that instant a dull but resounding thump was heard on the roof overhead.
And, to the familiar thump, thump of the electrical discharge, the atom smasher took up its backward journey once more.
There was a tremendous thump and the warping of the very universe about them all.
Our retractable wings slid from their sockets and took hold of the thin atmosphere with a thump and a soft rustle.
The steady thump and rattle of the pumps by which the fireroom was being cleared of water continued to sound in her ears.
A thump, followed by a muttered curse, betrayed the identity of the prowler.
At the sound of that thump chewink instantly flew up in a little tree.
The Cahoon fist descended upon the kitchen table with a thump.
His feet slipped from the hearth and struck the floor with a thump.
He struck the toboggan and he went down with an awful thump.
Much better, I say, is a flick with the iron than a thump with the mashie.
Such abrupt arrest in mid-flight by the heavier dog brought the fox-terrier down on deck with, a heavy thump.
The dog's wolflike brush began to thump against the shaven grass.
In turn, five or six dejected and homesick ladies approached it doubtingly, gave it a single inquiring thump, and retired with the lockjaw.
And he gave himself a thump on the breast with his doubled fist.
She hit his head a thump with her thimble as we dodged by, and he let on to be whimpering as we struck for the stairs.
We heard the thump of hoofs and wheels booming in the covered bridge.
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