rumble
verb (used without object)
to make a deep, heavy, somewhat muffled, continuous sound, as thunder.
rumblingly
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a word derived from
rumble.
Example Sentences
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He shook his head thoughtfully, and ignoring the statement of a watchman at the next wharf that it was a fine evening, shifted his quid and laughed rumblingly.
From Light Freights by W. W. (William Wymark) Jacobs
The whole roof slides down rumblingly, disappearing with a crash behind the wall of the house.
From King Lear's Wife; The Crier by Night; The Riding to Lithend; Midsummer-Eve; Laodice and Dana? by Gordon Bottomley
"No, but I am bound to your friendship," laughed Cathbarr rumblingly.
From Nuala O'Malley by H. Bedford-Jones
