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Eleven tracks of roaring, pounding, Zeppelin-esque whomp-whomp-whomp and thud-thud-thud, with Allison Mosshart and sometimes Jack White yelling and screaming on top of it all.
Tony Sachs: One More Once: A Listen Back At The Records That Made 2010 More Bearable Tony Sachs 2011
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Eleven tracks of roaring, pounding, Zeppelin-esque whomp-whomp-whomp and thud-thud-thud, with Allison Mosshart and sometimes Jack White yelling and screaming on top of it all.
Tony Sachs: One More Once: A Listen Back At The Records That Made 2010 More Bearable Tony Sachs 2011
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But in all of them I heard a certain sound: a thud-thud-thud, like the beating of some big engine; and I discovered, from the flaring of my matches, that a steady current of air set down the shafts.
The Time Machine, by H. G. Wells Herbert George 2006
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The deckplates shivered with another surge of brittle creaking, and Kira felt the heavy thud-thud-thud of emergency bulkheads slamming into place in corridors too empty of air to transmit sound along with the sensation.
Time's Enemy Graf, L. A. 1996
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Batman winced at the thud-thud-thud of a trio of shells slamming into his fuselage.
Countdown Douglass, Keith 1994
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It was more like the heavy thud-thud-thud of a helo.
Carrie Douglass, Keith 1991
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And did outside noise drown the thud-thud-thud of his pulse?
The Day of Their Return Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1973
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And did outside noise drown the thud-thud-thud of his pulse?
The Day Of Their Return Anderson, Poul, 1926- 1973
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Then there came noises far ahead: the sound of many men shouting and a steady thud-thud-thud
The Horse and His Boy Lewis, C. S. 1954
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Then there came noises far ahead: the sound of many men shouting and a steady thud-thud-thud
The Horse And His Boy Lewis, C S 1954
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