thunder
Definition
A loud rumbling or crashing noise heard after a flash of lightning, caused by the sudden expansion of rapidly heated air.
Any loud, deep, rumbling sound resembling that produced by thunder, such as from an explosion or heavy gunfire.
To produce or utter with a loud, deep, resonant sound (verb).
Examples
The thunder rolled in like an uninvited guest crashing a quiet dinner party, startling everyone into spilling their soup.
He thundered down the hallway, demanding to know who ate the last donut, his voice echoing like a storm in a teacup.
During the storm, the thunder was so dramatic it could've narrated its own blockbuster movie trailer.
She answered the critic's question with thunderous applause from the crowd, proving silence is sometimes the loudest comeback.