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- noun
whoomp
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Examples
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"I hardly even had time to realise what was happening when 'whoomph', I just went up in flames.
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As Dante was hauled up, the night exploded in a blinding burst of light and sound: whoomph.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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As Dante was hauled up, the night exploded in a blinding burst of light and sound: whoomph.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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As Dante was hauled up, the night exploded in a blinding burst of light and sound: whoomph.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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As Dante was hauled up, the night exploded in a blinding burst of light and sound: whoomph.
Etched in Bone Adrian Phoenix 2011
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Gage slows to a stop and looks up just as a fireball comets through what remains of the night and slams into the earth with a ground-shaking whoomph.
Black Dust Mambo Adrian Phoenix 2010
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A gnarled hand slid a red cylinder into the library vacuum tube and worried it for a moment before suction snatched the message away with a whoomph.
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You can get weeks of common sense out of him and then, whoomph, we'll get an essay on why it's a good idea to give Iran the bomb.
On Thursday, the Legg report will be published along with... 2008
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There was a whoomph as the mortar kicked into life and the smoke bomb shot out.
An Ordinary Soldier Doug Beattie MC With Philip Gomm 2008
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It banks in a bit over the airport, and then, whoomph, quickly to the ground in the broad daylight.
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