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Definition of thudding in English: thuddingnounˈθʌdɪŋˈTHədiNG mass nounThe action of moving, falling, or striking something with a dull, heavy sound. he heard the hollow thudding of hooves Example sentencesExamples - And then, over the rustling her legs made in the grass, she heard a faint crackling, thudding noise.
- Then, as the car approaches, the slow thudding changes to a punctuated boom-boom-boom.
- The distant thudding of sound systems is drowned in an eerie silence.
- Despite the thudding of basketballs and sneakers, the cheers of the participants and not so distant sounds of traffic on a highway, Tom found it all to be upsettingly quiet.
- We picked up our pace as the thudding of heavy boots hitting the pavement reached our ears.
- There was a loud, thudding sound from somewhere out of sight, and the man turned toward its source.
- An erratic thudding that I soon recognized as my own heartbeat echoed in my ears at the sight.
- What is that loud thudding coming from next door?
- Ben heard the soft-shoed thudding of the houseservant reacting to the demand.
- At first it was a muffled sound, slowly it became louder and louder till the dull thudding of footsteps was clearly heard from the hall outside.
- Her ears picked up the sound of a soft rustle, and then beneath it, the quiet steady thudding of cushioned weight hitting the ground.
adjectiveˈθʌdɪŋˈTHədiNG Used to emphasize the clumsiness or awkwardness of something, especially a remark. great thudding conversation-stoppers Example sentencesExamples - Miller wrote the screenplay as well, so the thudding obviousness of stuff like that can only rest on her shoulders.
- A reprieve from the thudding interactions was a monologue by the Australian dancer Grayson Millwood.
- The thudding old-fashioned screenplay abounds with hearty slogans and mild avian puns mouthed by shopworn British stereotypes.
- You can make a lot of thudding assertions like that, but it doesn't make them true.
Definition of thudding in US English: thuddingnounˈTHədiNG The action of moving, falling, or striking something with a dull, heavy sound. he heard the hollow thudding of hooves Example sentencesExamples - Her ears picked up the sound of a soft rustle, and then beneath it, the quiet steady thudding of cushioned weight hitting the ground.
- Ben heard the soft-shoed thudding of the houseservant reacting to the demand.
- There was a loud, thudding sound from somewhere out of sight, and the man turned toward its source.
- And then, over the rustling her legs made in the grass, she heard a faint crackling, thudding noise.
- Then, as the car approaches, the slow thudding changes to a punctuated boom-boom-boom.
- The distant thudding of sound systems is drowned in an eerie silence.
- An erratic thudding that I soon recognized as my own heartbeat echoed in my ears at the sight.
- What is that loud thudding coming from next door?
- Despite the thudding of basketballs and sneakers, the cheers of the participants and not so distant sounds of traffic on a highway, Tom found it all to be upsettingly quiet.
- We picked up our pace as the thudding of heavy boots hitting the pavement reached our ears.
- At first it was a muffled sound, slowly it became louder and louder till the dull thudding of footsteps was clearly heard from the hall outside.
adjectiveˈTHədiNG attributive Used to emphasize the clumsiness or awkwardness of something, especially a remark. great thudding conversation-stoppers Example sentencesExamples - The thudding old-fashioned screenplay abounds with hearty slogans and mild avian puns mouthed by shopworn British stereotypes.
- You can make a lot of thudding assertions like that, but it doesn't make them true.
- A reprieve from the thudding interactions was a monologue by the Australian dancer Grayson Millwood.
- Miller wrote the screenplay as well, so the thudding obviousness of stuff like that can only rest on her shoulders.
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