How to Use rumbling in a Sentence

rumbling

noun

• There were rumblings about rising prices.
• Near the end of the tunnel a rumbling begins to fill the air.
  — CNN, 2 Nov. 2022
• In New York City, and in Madrid, the saints maintain the rumbling grid.
  — James Parker, The Atlantic, 19 Apr. 2020
• For the next two days, Marsh heard rumblings about naming the bear.
  — Jonathan Edwards, Washington Post, 4 May 2023
• There’s a rumbling deep within the heart of the Magic City.
  — Evan Dudley, al, 5 Nov. 2021
• But none of those rumblings dragged down stocks by much.
  — Russ Wiles, azcentral, 12 Jan. 2020
• The rumbling was heard in the capital of Kingstown, about 20 miles south.
  — Kristin Deane, chicagotribune.com, 11 Apr. 2021
• There were rumblings that the over/under could go to five here, but the line hasn’t moved as of yet.
  — Chris Wassel, USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire, 7 Dec. 2019
• Make that an 8- to 10-week process at this point, if the rumbling is not just my stomach.
  — Kevin Sherrington, Dallas News, 1 July 2022
• There had been some rumblings about the Guardians trading Civale.
  — Paul Hoynes, cleveland, 12 Aug. 2023
• So far, there have been no rumblings from within the show about Gillis.
  — Seth Simons, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2024
• At first, there were clear and loud rumblings of support.
  — New York Times, 11 Jan. 2020
• The band has never had a full reunion, but there have been rumblings over the past year.
  — Leah Campano, Seventeen, 14 Apr. 2023
• Instead of hearing the loud rumbling of a diesel firetruck, the E-One Vector has a low hum.
  — Maritza Dominguez, The Arizona Republic, 4 Jan. 2024
• The last of those carries went for a rumbling, nine-yard touchdown, just before the half.
  — Ryan Kartje, Los Angeles Times, 19 Oct. 2019
• Thankfully, Lucas has a killer right hook, and the two take to rumbling.
  — Lauren Puckett-Pope, ELLE, 2 July 2022
• For a spell, at least, the uneven rumblings of my brain will have become as smooth as a river stone.
  — Darrell Hartman, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Feb. 2020
• People have long felt a rumbling in their stomachs and then braced themselves against the side of the ship in hopes the feeling might pass.
  — Emilie Le Beau Lucchesi, Discover Magazine, 28 Oct. 2023
• Have heard some rumblings of Dbacks at least exploring a Kris Bryant trade.
  — Jeremy Cluff, azcentral, 15 Jan. 2020
• There are rumblings that a switch on the offensive line is imminent, by the way.
  — Dan Wiederer, chicagotribune.com, 7 Nov. 2019
• The first rumblings of Oscar buzz are rolling through the mountaintops of Telluride.
  — Joey Nolfi, EW.com, 29 Aug. 2019
• Yes, there was some rumbling that perhaps Biden could somehow score a big win.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, The Arizona Republic, 3 Nov. 2020
• The rumbling was heard in the capital of Kingstown, about 20 miles (32 kilometers) south.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 11 Apr. 2021
• Things looked promising in 2015 when the region’s rumbling picked up a little.
  — Robin George Andrews, Anchorage Daily News, 23 Dec. 2022
• There have long been rumblings about Sundance moving out of Park City.
  — Chris Gardner, The Hollywood Reporter, 26 Jan. 2024
• Entombed in the windowless vault of the jail, Mull took the rumbling for trains passing by on their way to Union Station.
  — Jonathan Lethem, The New Yorker, 1 Mar. 2021
• The bass figure on the piano starts rumbling and, two beats later, J.M. Van Eaton’s cymbals join in.
  — Richard Corliss, Time, 28 Oct. 2022
• At the end of the season, there were rumblings that Jurkovec might leave South Bend if Book returned for a fifth season.
  — Julian Benbow, BostonGlobe.com, 11 Jan. 2020
• There’s a rumbling that’s been going around for a while now, that Destiny 2 may be bringing Mars back.
  — Paul Tassi, Forbes, 21 Sep. 2021
• Since then, its rumblings have become a part of daily life for those living close by.
  — Jessie Yeung, CNN, 27 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 28 May 2024