thundery
[ thuhn-duh-ree ]
adjective
Origin of thundery
1Words Nearby thundery
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How to use thundery in a sentence
Yesterday, one heavy thundery downpour soaked central London in five minutes, before blue skies returned.
The gardeners had been mowing, and there was still the smell of fresh-cut grass—the thundery air kept all scents close to earth.
The Forsyte Saga, Volume III. | John GalsworthyIt was a brooding, thundery day, sultry and threatening—the 17th of July, according to the calendar.
Red Cap Tales | Samuel Rutherford CrockettNot one of the six maidens ever remembered a home-coming over-clouded as was Judge Fell's on that thundery afternoon of late July.
A Book of Quaker Saints | Lucy Violet HodgkinWe have already had hot and thundery weather, but it has now become cool again.
The Life of George Borrow | Clement K. Shorter
Cold—dampy-cold—dry cold; warm—close-warm—breezy warm; hot, thundery hot, scorching.
A Houseful of Girls | Mrs. George de Horne Vaizey
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