thunder
noun
a loud, explosive, resounding noise produced by the explosive expansion of air heated by a lightning discharge.
will thunder
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future tenseof thunder.future tense
Used to express actions, events, or states that have not yet occurred but are expected to happen.
Example Sentences
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If the mining company Cloud Peak Energy has its way, many more trains will thunder across the prairie to far larger proposed export terminals in Washington State.
From New York Times ● Jun. 14, 2013
And of all the machinery thrown into the heavens since the space age began only 29 months ago, Pioneer V alone has a voice that will thunder through history.
From Time Magazine Archive
You will trail across the rocks and wash them with your salt, you will curl between sand-hills— you will thunder along the cliff— break—retreat—get fresh strength— gather and pour weight upon the beach.
From Sea Garden by H. D. (Hilda Doolittle)
They will cut asunder the toughest argument with as much ease as Alexander did the gordian knot; they will thunder out so many rattling terms as shall fright an adversary into conviction.
From In Praise of Folly Illustrated with Many Curious Cuts by Desiderius Erasmus
Problems with a far heavier fist will thunder at its doors, the problems of labour.
From The Open Secret of Ireland by T. M. (Thomas Michael) Kettle
