“The big, shoe-thumping fellow continues as a dark thunderhead to threaten all unrepentant non-Communists with hail and thunder.”
Dag Hammarskjold
“tired and haggard, unrepentant, even defiant.”
Saddam Hussein
“I constantly felt (as I suppose many an ambitious girl has felt) a thumping from within unanswered by any beckoning from without.”
Anna Julia Cooper
“Disco dancing is just the steady thump of a giant moron knocking in an endless nail.”
Clive James
“He needed to get to a trauma center really quick. It took a hell of a thumping.”
Dave Griffith
“Any way you slice it, he was outstanding. There were several times when there was some serious thump at the plate and he made good pitches.”
Tony La Russa
“Did you notice anything occur in your room as a result of those thumps on the wall?”
Kato Kaelin