No thunderings or voices or lightnings came from the sombre pile; a great bird wheeled by, nearly touching him, shrieking as it flew like the spirit of a wandering soul.
Faint and shivering, she drew her garments closely around her and fell asleep, only to be awakened by the thunderings which seemed to break the universe in twain with echoes like the voices of the gods in combat.
If all the trees of that wood had voices loud as the thunderings of the gods and spoke to him, he would not stay one step towards the goal.
Entreat Jehovah (for it is enough) that there be no more mighty thunderingsand hail, and I will let you go.
To the prosaic German, nourished on a literature free from thunderings and any marked acuteness of enthusiasm, Carlyle is an altogether astonishing phenomenon.
And the angel took the censer, and filled it with fire of the altar, and cast it into the earth: and there were voices, and thunderings and lightnings and an earthquake.
There were the thunderings of artillery, the explosion of mines, fierce and bloody sorties, the shrieks of the combatants, and the city ever burning by flames enkindled by red hot shot thrown over the walls.
The battle was commenced with a fierce cannonade; and in the midst of the thunderings and carnage of this tempest of war, solid columns emerged from the ranks of the Prussians and pierced the Russian lines.
In the evening, the thunderings of the cannon upon the ramparts of St. Petersburg announced the victory of Catharine.
The missionaries found it ample for their purpose, as in it and without the aid of foreign words they could express all the shades of their dogmas, from the thunderings and anathemas of Sinai to the sublime teachings of the Christ.
And let not this come about with thunderings and lightnings, symbols of thy wrath; for if our lords the Tlalocs come with thunder and lightning the whole people, being lean and very weak with hunger, would be terrified.
Where smoked the thunderings and lightnings that heralded the delivery of the Law, when the son of Amram talked with Jehovah face to face, as a man talketh with his friend?
O what thunderings and lightnings, what earthquakes and tempests, will there be in every damned soul, at the opening of this book?
And behold, thus hath the angel spoken unto me; for he said unto me that there should be thunderings and lightnings for the space of many hours.
It cuts into human depravity with a more keen and terrible edge, than does the law proclaimed amidst thunderings and lightnings.
Were man, like the angels on high, sweetly obedient to the Divine will, there would be no arming of law with terror, no proclamation of ten commandments amidst thunderings and lightnings.
And out of the throne proceeded lightnings and thunderings and voices: and there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven Spirits of God.
Intreat the LORD (for it is enough) that there be no more mightythunderings and hail; and I will let you go, and ye shall stay no longer.
The Emperor of Austria, in his palaces, heard the thunderings of Napoleon's approaching artillery.
You shall," reiterated the Pope, in the portentous thunderings of the Vatican.
Pray to Jehovah, for there has been enough of these mighty thunderingsand hail, and I will let you go, and you shall stay no longer.
On the third day, when morning came, there were thunderings and lightnings and a thick cloud rested upon the mountain, and a very loud trumpet blast sounded, so that all the people who were in the camp trembled.
Moses agreed that as soon as he got out of the city he would stretch forth his hands unto the Lord, and that the thunderings should cease and the hail should stop.
For all this is not during the night, not under thunderings and lightnings as at the mount of Sinai, but in the bright light of "day" while a gentle breeze is breathing and the leaves of the trees softly rustling by its touch!
For we have not here a display of that terrible majesty of God, which was witnessed on Mount Sinai, where there were thunderings and lightnings mingled with the loud soundings of trumpets.
It began in the middle of a clear, dark winter's night, with loud thunderings and tremblings of the earth, which startled the inhabitants of Kluchei from their sleep and brought them in affright to their doors.
The thunderings of battle continued week after week, in unintermitted roar throughout nearly all of Germany.
At Pultowa they witnessed the maneuverings of a battle, with its thunderingsand uproar and apparent carnage--the exact representation of the celebrated battle of Pultowa, which Peter the Great gained on the spot over Charles XII.
There were "lightnings and thunderings and voices" proceeding from the throne--the same outward manifestations as heralded the Godhead when he came down on Sinai to declare his holy law.
And out of the throne proceeded lightnings and thunderings and voices: and there were seven lamps of fire burning before the throne, which are the seven spirits of God.
That night Zeus sent mightythunderings to terrify the besiegers.
An event, which is reported from many sources and was regarded as a supernatural visitation was, however, more effective in putting the fear of the Lord into the liquor traffickers than all the previous thunderings of the clergy.
The apocalyptic thunderingsand voices of the Sistine Chapel owe much of their soul-thrilling impressiveness to those studies.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "thunderings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
