thud

• There was a sickening thud, a heavy fall, and low, deep moans. —  Bamboo Tales
• A second and heavier thud--the goddess! —  The Tinted Venus A Farcical Romance
• At last they were gone, somewhere into the flaming west, and now the red sunbeams slanted on eagle crests and tipped the sea of polished spiked helmets with fire, for a line regiment was coming, shaking the earth with its rhythmical tramp--thud! —  Lorraine A romance
• In another instant there was a dull thud, and Donald Ward stood over the sergeant with a pistol, grasped by its barrel, in his hand. —  The Northern Iron
• The thud, thud, thud of the darabukkeh below kept time with the throbbing of his pulses, while the subconscious visualizing of the body-movements of the Sudanese dancers aided and abetted the woman in her designs You know, dear, you are behaving very foolishly. —  There was a King in Egypt

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