is thumping
- present progressive of thump (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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These moments, with extra ceremony and celebration, are normally his, in part because when everyone else’s heart is thumping, his is tranquil.
From Washington Post ● Apr. 11, 2016
Though they did it on a digital Pro Tools rig inside a Connecticut cottage, the low end is thumping and solid, and Simon’s voice rings clear and clean above the rhythmic fray.
From Newsweek ● Mar. 14, 2015
Prokofiev's Dance of the Knights is thumping out of the PA system at the Stadium of Light as the teams line up in the tunnel.
From The Guardian ● Nov. 22, 2010
Wonder what song is thumping through his mind as he walks the sidelines ...
From Seattle Times ● Sep. 2, 2010
And I'm under my blanket, and it's warm and toasty, and my heart is thumping and my mind is racing, and I'm watching to see if the room starts to shimmer or glow.
From "Things Not Seen" by Andrew Clements
