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(rʌmblɪŋ)
Word forms: plural rumblings
1. countable noun
A rumbling is a low continuous noise.
...the rumbling of an empty stomach. [+ of]
Our peace was soon shattered by loud rumblings and explosions like cannon fire.
2. countable noun [usually plural]
Rumblings are signs that a bad situation is developing or that people are becoming annoyed or unhappy.
There were rumblings of discontent within the ranks. [+ of]

Examples of 'rumbling' in a sentence
rumbling

Down on the south coast, in the pit of partisan fervour, there have been rumblings of discontent.
Times, Sunday Times (2017)
It was summer and there were strikes and rumblings of discontent.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
But the rumblings have been loud and unmistakable.
Times, Sunday Times (2016)
You can feel the rumblings and hear the pavement creaking and grinding underneath your feet.
Christianity Today (2000)
There were also rumblings of discontent from those who could not see the point in it all anyway.
Richard Holmes Dusty Warriors: Modern Soldiers at War (2006)
There have been rumblings of discontent from the Vatican.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
Still, the rumblings of war can sometimes be heard.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
There have been rumblings of discontent from shareholders over management, which may have led to the change.
Times, Sunday Times (2008)
I like to hear rumblings beneath the surface.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)
And you sense rumblings of discontent, of people becoming fed up with hearing about a learning curve and excuses.
Times, Sunday Times (2012)
I've heard a few rumblings of discontent about it from lots of sources.
The Sun (2015)
Then I hear strange rumblings from the lounge.
Times, Sunday Times (2011)
I heard rumblings of joy from Joe.
Times, Sunday Times (2013)
But rumblings of discontent remain after the poor 3-2 loss at Stoke last weekend.
The Sun (2014)
It is as if they sense that the new mood of investor militancy might, unlike earlier rumblings of discontent, come to something.
Times, Sunday Times (2009)

In other languages
rumbling

British English: rumbling NOUN
A rumbling is a low continuous noise.
...the rumbling of an empty stomach.
  • American English: rumbling
  • Brazilian Portuguese: ronco
  • Chinese: 咕噜声
  • European Spanish: sonido
  • French: gargouillement
  • German: Knurren
  • Italian: brontolio
  • Japanese: 低いうなり
  • Korean: 덜컹거리는 소리
  • European Portuguese: ronco
  • Latin American Spanish: sonido
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