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- adjective Making a
rumbling noise.
Etymologies
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Examples
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“Makes me feel rumbly in the tummy,” Paxon replied.
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Eeyore loses his tail and the whole gang searches for it, with Pooh making sad little detours in order to secure some honey for his rumbly tumbly.
Michael Giltz: DVDs: Finally, The Best Comedy Duo Of All Time Gets Their Due Michael Giltz 2011
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Brydon's Caine is actually the more substantial one, starting with his high-pitched Cockney voice of the 1960s and following it down the vocal register to his deeper, more rumbly sound of the 21st century.
Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: The Trip Marshall Fine 2011
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They are not only deep and rumbly, they are not at all hasty about departing.
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Eeyore loses his tail and the whole gang searches for it, with Pooh making sad little detours in order to secure some honey for his rumbly tumbly.
Michael Giltz: DVDs: Finally, The Best Comedy Duo Of All Time Gets Their Due Michael Giltz 2011
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They are not only deep and rumbly, they are not at all hasty about departing.
mrissa: I don't like this tradition at all. mrissa 2010
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This group is never shoddy, but now and then what ought to sound like clicking pistons gets a little wobbly and rumbly.
Some new shtick in 'Stomp' Nelson Pressley 2011
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Brydon's Caine is actually the more substantial one, starting with his high-pitched Cockney voice of the 1960s and following it down the vocal register to his deeper, more rumbly sound of the 21st century.
Marshall Fine: HuffPost Review: The Trip Marshall Fine 2011
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One of the big reasons why many Americans don't like buses is that they are so rumbly.
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Eventually the fruit did wear off, and people gladly accepted antacids, to cure the rumbly tumblys that would certainly follow.
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