As I closed the cabinet, one of the doors thrummed.
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Her skin thrummed lightly through her shirt and my fingers trembled.
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Here the city thrummed, crowds thronged and general congestion spilled everywhere.
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There was nothing like The Voice when it thrummed with life.
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Huge arenas vibrated and thrummed with the force of chants for the man.
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My pulse thrummed through my veins, taking the place of the engine noise.
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It thrummed with activity: three Christmas parties, and the aftermath of a wedding breakfast.
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Floor fans thrummed but did little more than push around the thick, dead air.
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The pulse I once felt when my son turned inside me thrummed against my hand.
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As with the soul, the theme that thrummed underneath her other novels becomes central here.
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His mother may have had unrealistic expectations for her daughter, but her eulogy thrummed with undisguised anger.
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The site, the Duggal Greenhouse, once thrummed with workers assembling components for the most sophisticated warships in the world.
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As she and I left the building, the campus thrummed with celebration, cheers rising from dorm rooms and passing cars.
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Made of brass, wood, mirrors and the first fumbling electric wires, these machines still thrummed with the discoveries they enabled.
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The tension between respecting national sovereignty and honouring universal rights has thrummed like an electric charge through the UN since its founding in 1945.
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One musician drew a mallet around the cylinder's circumference, while the other gently thrummed the edges of the bars underneath, producing slight, dreamy dissonances.
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We were in a labyrinthine basement kitchen that thrummed with the low rumble of mixers and oven fans, and he mentioned ''the architecture of taste.
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The tension between national sovereignty and universal rights has thrummed through the UN's work like an electric charge ever since the organisation was founded after the second world war.
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I relaxed my throat and sang louder, steadying the soprano notes of a Vivaldi fugue as they rose on a column of air and thrummed through my slightly scaly lips.
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He would never be a truly content person, she knew this, because of that primal restlessness that thrummed in him, the compulsion to prove something to himself that he feared he never would.
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Music thrummed from them well into the early hours of the morning, and the drinking and dancing seemed to be made safer by the fact that people had to take their shoes off to board.
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I hadn't been on the Trump beat for The New York Times for very long, but the warm Friday night rally in an airport hangar on the outskirts of the city thrummed with an ominous energy.
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Blake's reality thrummed with a charged beauty — as a child he had visions of a "tree full of angels," and when he was 4 he saw God put his head in through his family's kitchen window.
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Istanbul, a city of 14 million residents that has thrummed with tourists in recent years, has become a frequent target, with attacks over the last year in the old city and on Istiklal Avenue, the most famous street.
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While Portugal and Poland slogged through a 1-1 draw in the tournament's first quarterfinal match (Portugal advanced on penalties), these teams thrummed through a blistering first half even on a slick, choppy field as a downpour soaked everyone even more.
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Biden's 2020 campaign thoroughly lionizes Obama, but during his vice presidency, the quiet critique of Obama that thrummed through Biden's world — and was echoed across Washington — is that Obama didn't spend enough time schmoozing congressional Republicans, or even congressional Democrats.
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For abiding theatrical firepower, it was difficult to beat the soul-stirring ensemble gathered by Irish writer-director Conor McPherson for "Girl From the North Country," a play with music that thrummed to the plaintive back catalog of Nobel laureate Bob Dylan.
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When a friend persuaded me to go dancing for the first time in years, I discovered that, even though I undeniably enjoyed listening to the music, my favorite songs were the ones that thrummed with a deep rhythm, that sent the bass vibrating through my body.
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Above their heads the wind thrummed and whistled in the rigging, and the clean, unbreathed odour of the sea was salt and bracing.
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A box bass is an acoustic instrument that is indigenous to Trinidad and Tobago. It is mostly used in Parang. The instrument consists of a wooden box that is attached to a taut string. The string/chord is thrummed and the box creates a heavy acoustic sound.
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The love-eyed men and women lounging about her with their > guitars and ukuleles, garlanded with drooping roses and carnations and > ginger, were commendably vain of showing off their first singer in the land, > and thrummed their loveliest to her every song. No one can touch strings as > do these people. Their fingers bestow caresses to which wood and steel and > cord become sentient and tremblingly responsive. In May 1906, Alapai was scheduled to accompany the band on their second continental tour of the United States.
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A journalist from NME saw a gig in 2000 and gave the band a glowing review. "One live encounter was enough to convince many sceptics that here was a band who were genuinely special, blessed with a singer whose voice thrummed like an emotional telegraph wire, that swerved the pitfalls of indie melancholia and were clearly in love with rock 'n' roll and all its possibilities." Their performance at the Glastonbury Festival added to the band's reputation and led to a bidding war amongst UK record companies. The band signed with EMI, the label that a relative of one band member worked for, in 2000.
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