Word: thud
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Dates: during 2000-2009
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...oh” always sounds like a disappointed thud, like my life plans are a let down to the stranger with whom I’m speaking, far beneath the standards of the average Harvard graduate...
...doubles, the Army duo of Annie Collier and Megan Noble fell with an audible thud to Bajin and Martire, 8-1. The Crimson tandem is ranked No. 47 in the nation...
...Council meeting Sunday night. Measured on the scale of improving social life, however, one of the main changes discussed at the meeting—assigning all students in each Yard dorm to a specific House at the beginning of their first year—comes down with a resounding thud...
...stomach-clutching thud of an explosion rolled across Kabul at around 9pm last Saturday. It began with a flash in a small garbage pile on a grassy common outside a sprawling Soviet-era tenement. The building is home to several hundred families in the suburb of Microyan, and the detonation, only thirty yards from the ground floor apartments, shattered every window facing the park in the crumbling five-story block. Sleeping children woke terrified, coated in shards of glass. A three-year-old stood by her mother, her face laced with tiny cuts. Two or three people were reported injured...
...School when I was a student,” she says, looking toward the basement door after hearing a loud thud from the pipes and a yell from Nesson before continuing...