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Definition of Thundered
1. thunder [v] - See also: thunder
Lexicographical Neighbors of Thundered
Literary usage of Thundered
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Souls of Black Folk: Essays and Sketches by William Edward Burghardt Du Bois (1903)
"OUT of the North the train thundered, and we woke to aee the crimson soil of
Georgia stretching away bare and monotonous right and left. ..."
2. Handy-book of Literary Curiosities by William Shepard Walsh (1892)
"The solitary monk who shook the world From pagan slumber, when the gospel trump
thundered its challenge from his dauntless lips In peals of truth. ..."
3. The Rebellion Record: A Diary of American Events, with Documents, Narratives by Frank Moore, Edward Everett (1863)
"... We thundered several shots at her, Which soon made her heave to, Come up with
her, we soon on board Had sent a full prize-crew. ..."
4. Eothen by Alexander William Kinglake (1845)
"... and the persuasion of glorious speech, as though it were the Athenian that
talked, and Philip of Macedon that thundered on the weather bow. ..."
5. Memoirs by Mark Pattison (1885)
"... on which Conington turned to me, and with a face distorted by passion, and a
voice trembling with rage, thundered out " the Latin Rostrum. ..."
6. Life and Letters of Catharine M. Sedgwick by Catharine Maria Sedgwick, Mary Elizabeth Dewey (1871)
"Dr. Mason thundered away in a sermon of an hour and a half upon the doctrine of
substitution, every eye fixed on him in the deepest attention. ..."