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Recent Examples of thunderously
David Sims explores how Robert Duvall could carry a film thunderously, yet also stand out in the subtlest of roles.
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David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 17 Feb. 2026
A lot of this is due to a thunderously loud W16 that pumps out 1,578 hp and 1,180.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2025
There are a lot of subtle winks like that in the series, including someone other than Kyle MacLachlan playing a character named Agent Cooper, and even a reference to Hawke’s hilarious, thunderously great performance as John Brown in The Good Lord Bird.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2025
David A. Graham, The Atlantic, 17 Feb. 2026
A lot of this is due to a thunderously loud W16 that pumps out 1,578 hp and 1,180.
—Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 7 Oct. 2025
There are a lot of subtle winks like that in the series, including someone other than Kyle MacLachlan playing a character named Agent Cooper, and even a reference to Hawke’s hilarious, thunderously great performance as John Brown in The Good Lord Bird.
—Alan Sepinwall, Rolling Stone, 4 Sep. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for thunderously
Adverb
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Despite that underlying tension, kids play on the street outside while the large family has a dynamic like any other — noisily squabbling, joking, or in the case of the matriarchal grandmother, Mariam (Hiam Abbass), preparing a meal in a kitchen plagued by constant utility outages.—
David Rooney,
HollywoodReporter,
15 May 2026
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As Lurie was transitioning into the mayor’s office, union workers were noisily picketing outside several of the largest hotels in San Francisco.—
J.D. Morris,
San Francisco Chronicle,
3 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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The lopsided defeat spoke loudly to those who believe that tourney’s expansion from 32 to 48 teams was folly.—
Blair Kerkhoff,
Kansas City Star,
21 June 2026
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Choose one clear, exact effort, and let steady results speak loudly for you.—
Tarot.com,
Hartford Courant,
20 June 2026
Adverb
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These movies now add up to a canon greater than the sum of their boisterously funny, deliriously inventive parts.—
Owen Gleiberman,
Variety,
16 June 2026
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Babe Ruth was the most boisterously outspoken.—
Literary Hub,
Literary Hub,
8 June 2026
Adverb
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Fresh, provocative and uproariously funny.—
Carly Tagen-Dye,
PEOPLE,
7 June 2026
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Cunk on Earth plays like a Daily Show segment spread out across five hours, in which viewers watch the earnest — and ofttimes exasperated — talking heads field inane questions from Morgan’s uproariously daft Cunk.—
Andrew Walsh,
Entertainment Weekly,
5 Apr. 2026
Adverb
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Tom Cruise sat elbow to elbow with David Beckham; UCLA and Los Angeles Lakers star Kareem Abdul Jabbar got a rousing ovation and Giants quarterback Jaxson Dart was lustily booed.—
Dana O’Neil,
CNN Money,
13 June 2026
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Helen wept quietly, believing her world had come to an end, while Alice, always comfortable with attention, cried more lustily.—
Charlotte Brooks,
Big Think,
13 Mar. 2026
Adverb
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Sherman, who at 71 has served almost 30 years in Congress, resoundingly beat out Levine by more than 20 points.—
Anita Chabria,
Mercury News,
10 June 2026
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Voters resoundingly reiterated their support for a more traditional prosecutorial approach favored by Jones Dickson after Price's recall, rejecting a return to the progressive prosecution reforms championed by Price.—
Carlos E. Castañeda,
CBS News,
9 June 2026
Adverb
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Members of his party who want even harsher border controls have splintered off to form Restore Britain, which has gained support from Tesla and SpaceX CEO Elon Musk, who is vociferously backing it on his X platform.—
Alexander Smith,
NBC news,
18 June 2026
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Arena Monterrey booed vociferously as Erik and Ivar laid out Psycho Clown with a double powerbomb.—
Alfred Konuwa,
Forbes.com,
31 May 2026
Adverb
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Ukraine’s accession process was long stymied by Hungary, under stridently nationalist former Prime Minister Viktor Orbán, who was considered Russia’s strongest ally in Europe and possible threat to the EU project.—
ABC News,
ABC News,
15 June 2026
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Environmentalists have repeatedly and stridently pointed out bright lights disorient nesting sea turtles and their young.—
AJ Willingham,
AJC.com,
9 June 2026
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“Thunderously.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/thunderously. Accessed 23 Jun. 2026.
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