| He walks the field in a circle of death, pumping the lever action with a metal-on-metal thunk after each animal. |
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| The thud of more overhead explosions covered the thunk of the boats' front ramps slapping down on the wet sand beneath them. |
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| There was a loud thunk, and then the sound of metal crunching and screeching. |
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| I heard the resounding thunk of a gauntlet thrown down, and next thing I knew, I was trying it at home. |
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| The goshawk landed with a thunk and then leapt up to take off, only to bounce straight into the front net. |
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| It skidded across the slick surface and fell off the other side with a sickly thunk. |
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| I kicked out his foot from under him, tripping him and he fell to the ground with a thunk. |
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| He returned with a low slash under the shield of his opponent, the blow connected with his enemy's midsection with a loud thunk. |
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| After all, who'da thunk Danse Macabre would be unexpectedly reincarnated after a quarter century's silence? |
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| Who'da thunk that men buying diapers after work on Fridays were also picking up six-packs of beer? |
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| It was the size of a monkey's fist and flew into the kitchen window with a thunk. |
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| A screech like a barn owl and a heavy thunk came from Cecilia and Charlie's bedroom. |
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| But the windows were cold and slick, my jacket kept sliding down the glass and my head went with it, landing on the window frame with a thunk. |
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| There was a whistling sound and a thunk as a small dart-like object pierced the wall. |
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| There's also the satisfying thunk the missiles make when they hit the target, instead of the wall. |
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| I dropped the pole and it clattered to the pier with a hollow thunk. |
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| In answer to what was evidently an older, I was pushed forward and the metallic substance slid shut with a soft thunk behind me. |
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| In a country not much bigger in size than Colorado, who'da thunk it? |
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| Yet much to my relief the ball slips into the pocket, disappearing with a reassuring thunk. |
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| The lion slid forward, and his great head was down before they heard the thunk of the bullet. |
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| Shoulda, woulda, coulda … If only! … Who'da thunk it — these phrases are not the phrases of regret alone. |
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| Boats are creaking in the wind, waves slap against the pilings, and then I hear it, too, the distinct thunk of boots on wood. |
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| In my street, the light thunk of plastic boxes as they're unloaded from the supermarket delivery vans is now as familiar, if not quite so uplifting, as the sound of my beloved's key in the door. |
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| Who would have thunk those guys would have a problem with a little lie? |
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