The explosions sounded flat and harsh, not so big as they might have been.

From closer than she would have liked to hear, an explosion sounded.

He had been packing when the first explosion sounded and the lights went out.

The roaring explosion sounded like the end of the world.

On the ground, at a distance, the explosions sounded like thunder.

As the captain turned back to Nate, an explosion sounded behind them.

A second explosion sounded and the keep shuddered above their heads.

She returned to the room just as the explosion sounded.

Some nearby explosions sounded from down the road, on the far side of the rise.

The explosions were sounding closer, and he could hear the aircraft clearly.