dull rumble

Frequency: 6.25.5 per million words

describes a rumbling sound that is not sharp or clear

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Examples (10)

  • A dull rumble of thunder could be heard in the distance.
  • The dull rumble of the approaching storm grew louder.
  • We felt a dull rumble in our stomachs before dinner.
  • The dull rumble of distant traffic was a constant background noise.
  • A dull rumble signaled that the train was getting closer.
  • The dull rumble of the generator was noticeable, even from inside the house.
  • A dull rumble emanated from the earth, unsettling the villagers.
  • He heard the dull rumble of his stomach and decided it was time to eat.
  • The dull rumble of the heavy machinery was a familiar sound on the construction site.
  • Despite the rain, a dull rumble of thunder persisted throughout the night.