bom-bom-bom

Breathing quietly in the darkness, hungry, hearing the strange clanking sounds of ships, smelling the diesel oil and the paint, listening to the bom-bom-bom of the engines.

Little Bee Chris Cleave 2008

Breathing quietly in the darkness, hungry, hearing the strange clanking sounds of ships, smelling the diesel oil and the paint, listening to the bom-bom-bom of the engines.

Little Bee Chris Cleave 2008

Breathing quietly in the darkness, hungry, hearing the strange clanking sounds of ships, smelling the diesel oil and the paint, listening to the bom-bom-bom of the engines.

Little Bee Chris Cleave 2008

On nearing the high Tugela mountains we heard more and more distinctly the constant rattling of bullets, interrupted by the roar of the cannon and the bom-bom-bom of our saucy bomb-Maxim, that made our hearts expand and those of the enemy shrink.

On Commando Dietlof Van Warmelo 1919

It shows how the ordinary decencies of life are sacrificed to the paragraphist, the interviewer, and the ghoul with the camera; how the home is stripped of its sanctity, blessed charity made a vehicle for display, the very grave-yard transformed into a parade ground; while the outsider looks on with a sinking of the vitals because the drumstick is beyond his reach and the bom-bom-bom is not for him!

The Big Drum A Comedy in Four Acts Arthur Wing Pinero 1894

That 'mama heartbeat,' that 'bom-bom-bom' - it's so boring, it's so banal.

NPR Topics: News 2010

That 'mama heartbeat,' that 'bom-bom-bom' - it's so boring, it's so banal.

NPR Topics: News 2010

That 'mama heartbeat,' that 'bom-bom-bom' - it's so boring, it's so banal.

NPR Topics: News 2010

That 'mama heartbeat,' that 'bom-bom-bom' - it's so boring, it's so banal.

NPR Topics: News 2010