This record showed that suddenly on a morning, in 1883, strange noises were heard that soon increased and became not unlike the firing of great guns or the peals of distant thunder.
The sound of the cannon and the rifles sank into the low muttering of distant thunder.
Not only was there a perceptible jar or vibration in the earth, but a dull, groaning sound, like the muttering of distant thunder, began to be heard.
Its vibrations seemed the rolling of distant thunder, and they were instantly accompanied by the noise of all the bells in Moscow.
When it sounds, a deep and hollow murmur vibrates all over Moscow, like the fullest and lowest tones of a vast organ, or the rolling of distant thunder.
It was compared at different places to the noise of a passing train or a carriage heavily laden running on a paved road, of distant thunder, a great storm, or the discharge of heavy guns.
In only a few places was it compared to detonations, the crashes of artillery or distant thunder.
Close to the boundary of the sound-area, the irregularities were still further smoothed away, and the only sound heard was like the low roll of distant thunder.
The sound was generally compared to distant thunder, the passage of a train or cart, etc.
Between each of these ten not very long divisions a prayer was recited in a low tone by the cardinals, bishops, and other clergy, which from its resemblance to the roll of distant thunder had a good effect.
The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "distant thunder" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.
