Rumbling

Word RUMBLING
Character 8
Hyphenation rum bling
Pronunciations N/A

Definitions and meanings of "Rumbling"

What do we mean by rumbling?

To make a low, heavy, continuous sound.

To discover deceitful or underhanded behaviour.

To move while making a rumbling noise.

To fight; to brawl.

(of a game controller) to provide haptic feedback by vibrating.

To cause to pass through a rumble, or polishing machine.

To murmur; to ripple.

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The word "rumbling" in example sentences

That left behind 97% of what they call the rumbling radioactive volcano including something like 216 tons of highly radioactive graphite and uranium. ❋ Unknown (2007)

Resulting in much rumbling from the allies, but no serious intervention. ❋ Unknown (2010)

As he bit into a roast beef sandwich aboard an Acela train rumbling toward New York recently, he looked out the window and observed: "We've got a hard road to go, but we've been down hard roads like this." ❋ Philip Rucker (2010)

This canteen (with a funnel on its top, like a cavalier cap slouched over the eyes) was set on edge upon the puncheon, with the hole toward myself; and through this hole, which seemed puckered up like the mouth of a very precise old maid, the creature was emitting certain rumbling and grumbling noises which he evidently intended for intelligible talk. ❋ Unknown (2008)

More rumbling from the weapon of choice, and Jones looked satisfied, “Yeah, that should buy us some time.” ❋ Unknown (2005)

Syracuse went ahead 7-0 late in the first quarter, despite some early rumbling from the home crowd. ❋ Unknown (2005)

PICCIOTTO: What happened was the rumbling was the South Tower collapsing. ❋ Unknown (2002)

The rumbling was a soothing, subliminal presence coursing like a heatbeat through a great ship's deck, palpable everywhere you stood. ❋ Julia Ecklar (2000)

'This then was the noise I heard,' I said; 'the rumbling was the falling of the earth; the shriek was the tearing down of trees.' ❋ Theodore Watts-Dunton (1873)

The NBA is nothing if not a giant trade rumour but this one involving the Raptors piques your attention: The rumbling is the Raps considering sending underachieving point guard Jose Calderon to Sacramento for the Kevin Martin who doesn't curl. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Meelis 'Hainz' Hainsoo leads the snappily dressed quartet through an invigorating, rapturously received set (where pretty dancing girls outnumber sweaty heaving dudes almost two-to-one), variously recalling the rumbling groove of golden-era Queens Of The Stone Age and the theatrical bent of AC / DC. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But whether the rumbling is the noise of ongoing battle or else the digestive ❋ Unknown (2009)

Just to briefly respond that yes Nick I think this kind of rumbling has its positive place in pushing things forward. ❋ Unknown (2010)

So he went and let them in, a kind of rumbling hahaha of talk and hallo and filthy weather and how are things in the hallway, then they ittied into the room with the fire and the book and the article about how I had suffered, viddying me and going Aaaaah as they did it. ❋ John Myles Aavedal (2010)

'Definitely something, not the usual screech of brakes, or tyres when people take the bend too fast, but just a kind of rumbling, I guess.' ❋ Mosse, Kate (2007)

A number of witnesses have said they heard a kind of rumbling that then precipitated the falling of debris, concrete structure right there, you're looking at various images, just plummeting into the Mississippi River. ❋ Unknown (2007)

One day he was standing looking at the mountain opposite, when he heard a kind of rumbling noise in the room behind him. ❋ Unknown (2003)

Occasionally, as he was delivering some judgment on the proceedings, he would erupt in this horrible kind of rumbling cough and have to take a minute or two to finish this coughing, which was the result of the fluid in his lungs. ❋ Unknown (1993)

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