Wondering how to use Thunderous in a sentence? Below are 10+ example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as deafening or earsplitting.
Thunderous meaning
Very loud; that sounds like thunder; thundersome. Also in metaphorical expressions, signifying fury.
Synonyms of Thunderous
Using Thunderous
- The main meaning on this page is: Very loud; that sounds like thunder; thundersome. Also in metaphorical expressions, signifying fury.
- Useful related words include: deafening, earsplitting, roaring, thundery.
- In the example corpus, thunderous often appears in combinations such as: thunderous applause, with thunderous, to thunderous.
Context around Thunderous
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 12 middle, 7 end
- Sentence types: 18 statements, 0 questions, 2 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Thunderous
- In this selection, "thunderous" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 25.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, receiving, spectators, prolonged, applause, enes and kaiju stand out and add context to how "thunderous" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include a particularly thunderous reading of and before a thunderous enes unal. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "thunderous" sits close to words such as adorn, adp and affirms, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with thunderous
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Ukraine launches a ‘thunderous’ mass ‘missile attack’ inside Russia destroying. (10 words)
These qualifications make the chief justice’s otherwise thunderous opinion rather puzzling. (12 words)
Watch Argentina’s first goal against South Africa, it was such a thunderous shot! (14 words)
But by the close of the first set, Djokovic was downright Djokovic-esque, as he was while taking 12 of the last 13 points of the match, most accompanied by spectators’ thunderous chants of his two-syllable nickname, “No-le! (40 words)
He closed with a bravura performance of Chopin’s 24 Preludes, Op 28, with a particularly thunderous reading of No 22, the Molto agitat in G minor, which had me fearing for the health of that new Steinway. (38 words)
Kris Lindsay's side almost drew level on 73 minutes through a thunderous Christian Coyle effort from outside the area which Topcu did well to push out, with Kallum Thompson subsequently unable to convert the rebound. (36 words)
But by the close of the first set, Djokovic was downright Djokovic-esque, as he was while taking 12 of the last 13 points of the match, most accompanied by spectators’ thunderous chants of his two-syllable nickname, “No-le! (40 words)
Watch Argentina’s first goal against South Africa, it was such a thunderous shot! (14 words)
Example sentences (20)
And yet there he was, standing in the House of Representatives, receiving thunderous applause from members of Congress as Melania Trump strapped the medal around his neck.
Angel Correa scored on the hour before a thunderous Enes Unal penalty denied Atletico the points.
As for Kaiju power, get ready to be electrified by Raiju, the thunderous Kaiju that'll send shockwaves through any Jaeger in its path.
But by the close of the first set, Djokovic was downright Djokovic-esque, as he was while taking 12 of the last 13 points of the match, most accompanied by spectators’ thunderous chants of his two-syllable nickname, “No-le!
But when the waterfall turns into a thunderous cascade, best heed the warning signs and enjoy the spectacle from afar.
Dennis thwarted Weymouth by tipping clear a thunderous Bearwish volley after Willson’s deft header at the back post, but the keeper could do nothing bout Weymouth’s second.
Given their profession, Fury and West are always talking, but when their introduction was met with prolonged, thunderous applause, just for a moment, they were silent.
He closed with a bravura performance of Chopin’s 24 Preludes, Op 28, with a particularly thunderous reading of No 22, the Molto agitat in G minor, which had me fearing for the health of that new Steinway.
It comes in but is initially cleared, it comes out with a thunderous hit but Thalmann punches away and out for another corner.
Kris Lindsay's side almost drew level on 73 minutes through a thunderous Christian Coyle effort from outside the area which Topcu did well to push out, with Kallum Thompson subsequently unable to convert the rebound.
Mukesh Pandit, who was trapped for half an hour before being rescued, told the BBC he heard a "thunderous sound" shortly before the carriage overturned.
Rather, it was the power of self-reckoning — the anguished, universal quest of Colston’s family drama — that was given thunderous voice in Reed-Foster’s performance.
The Cowboys never looked back as Ty McMillian’s two thunderous dunks kept the Demons at bay.
The defecting supporters removed their symbolic Kwankwasiyya red caps and threw them over to the campaign podium amid thunderous ovations from the crowd.
The man flings it across the stage to Rudi Sodamin… and there’s a collective intake of breath as it promptly slips between his outstretched hands and slaps, with a thunderous thud, onto the floor.
Then he slipped in a low left to the belly followed quickly by a thunderous, well, hammer of an uppercut that connected directly with Borres’ nose.
These qualifications make the chief justice’s otherwise thunderous opinion rather puzzling.
Ukraine launches a ‘thunderous’ mass ‘missile attack’ inside Russia destroying.
Watch Argentina’s first goal against South Africa, it was such a thunderous shot!
We seek a gentle stream with which to refresh ourselves and a quinch our thirst, but God’s presence is not a gentle babbling brook, rather is thunderous roar of power like Niagara Falls.
Common combinations with thunderous
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: