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rumbling

[ ruhm-bling ]

noun

  1. Often rumblings. the first signs of dissatisfaction or grievance.


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Word History and Origins

Origin of rumbling1

Middle English word dating back to 1350–1400; rumble, -ing 1

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Example Sentences

At the beginning there is a rumbling sound that seems to be feedback.

They were rumbling past the square on their way back to their college when Pineda is said to have given her order.

Regular customers throughout the city know to wave at Sandra when she goes rumbling past on her Harley-Davidson.

School-age children with rumbling tummies move their styrofoam trays in an orderly lunch line.

Pizza Hut Middle East hopes to keep your stomach from rumbling with “Kit Kat Pops”, aka Kit Kat candy bars wrapped in pizza dough.

A rumbling sound that did not originate in the thunder caps above jerked Black Hood's attention from the drain.

When they were about half-way through, a crash broke on their ears, followed by a rumbling sound that grew swiftly in volume.

An ominous rumbling jerked her eyes upward and she saw a sight that almost froze the blood in her veins.

They performed mighty epics of work down there in the darkness amid the rumbling, falling roof.

At this, there came a great rumbling and roaring through the sky, and Heno appeared.

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