796 examples of rumbled in sentences

Ponderous lorries rumbled across a bridge, indistinct figures moved and shouted on the pierhead, and men in wet oilskins splashed about Terrier's deck.

The hackles rose up on the cub's neck and a growl rumbled in his deep chest, for he knew now what it all meant.

saying which, the Waggoner chirrupped to his horses, slipped the coin into his pocket, nodded, and the waggon creaked and rumbled up the lane.

Klok-No-Ton rumbled, wavering perceptibly from doubt of his reception.

" "Thanks," the doctor rumbled.

I think he'd of sawed off his right hand to keep her from goin' to Whistlin' Dan." "An' her sittin' white-faced an' starin' at nothin' an' tryin' to comfort him!" rumbled Kilduff, standing up under the stress of his unwonted emotion.

I Just as the stage rumbled over the rickety old bridge, creaking and groaning, the sun came from behind the clouds that had frowned all the way, and the passengers cheered up a bit.

Even Thor was singing in his way, for as he had paddled through the soft mud a few minutes before he had rumbled curiously deep down in his great chest.

He greeted Thor's second inspection with a genial wriggling which carried him forward another half foot, and a low warning rumbled in Thor's chest.

Once Thor struck the scent of another grizzly, and he rumbled ill-humouredly.

The night was as black as a cavern, except when it was broken by lurid flashes of lightning, and the mountains rolled and rumbled with deep thunder.

A plow rumbled by, as Oliver stepped out into the storm.

And the cannon rumbling along the eastern horizon as they had rumbled, nearer and nearer, for a fortnight, were now beyond the outer line of forts and within striking distance of the town.

Our bird and his pursuers disappeared in the north; over the level country to the south floated a German observation balloon, and presently we rumbled over a canal and through the shattered village of La Bassée.

Under the water it rumbled on, Still louder and more dread: It reached the ship, it split the bay; The ship went down like lead.

It dribbled and rumbled along at about five miles an hour, and, I verily believe, stopped at every farmhouse within sight of the line.

The train rumbled on through a landscape of fiery furnaces, and burning slag-heaps, and foul canals reflecting great smoking chimneys, all steeped in the mild sunshine.

And for three days and three nights through Brussels it roared and rumbled, a cataract of molten lead.

All through the night, as already for three nights and three days at Brussels, I had heard it; it rumbled and growled, rushing forward without pause or breath, with inhuman, pitiless persistence.

A carriage rumbled over the pavement and stopped before the door of Gaspard's lodging-house.

At an early hour the winnowing machine rumbled up the road to the square beside the chateau.

To-day there was no respite: right on through the heat of noon they rumbled past, thicker and faster it seemed to me.

I therefore got into the old stage that still runs to Palestrina and the neighbouring towns, for it is almost as quick as going by rail, and much cheaper; and half-an-hour later we rumbled out of the Porta San Lorenzo, and I had entered upon the strange journey to find Hedwig von Lira, concerning which frivolous people have laughed so unkindly.

At the sound of his voice Strang turned toward him and the sonorous triumph that rumbled in his throat faded to a low greeting.

" So saying the two swallowed their drinks and rumbled casually down the length of the room until they came to the table where Mac Strann sat.

796 examples of  rumbled  in sentences