thundery
Americanadjective
Etymology
Origin of thundery
Example Sentences
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Heavy, and possibly thundery, showers are forecast for Thursday, with similar conditions on Saturday and Sunday.
From BBC • Jul. 15, 2025
The heat and higher humidity will then bring the chance of some heavy and thundery showers across eastern areas overnight.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2025
Some heavy, thundery rain will also spread to many parts from the west.
From BBC • Jun. 23, 2025
There will be thundery showers in the west at the weekend, but for many, especially in the east, the heat will remain.
From BBC • Jun. 19, 2025
In the thundery twilight, Blackavar looked more sick and dejected than ever.
From "Watership Down: A Novel" by Richard Adams
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