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Meanings of great crashing in English

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Usage of great crashing in English
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He heard a great crashing in the trees over his head.
Squinty the Comical Pig: His Many Adventures
2
I tumbled down the hill with a great crashing of bushes.
Secrets of the Wolves
3
A great crashing of pots was the answer.
Dogsbody
4
The fear returned like a great crashing wave.
Mistress of the game
5
Nothing unusual was to be seen, but a great crashing could be plainly heard among the bushes.
The King's Arrow: A Tale of the United Empire Loyalists
6
Abruptly she struck a great crashing chord.
The Riverman
7
There was a storm today with great crashing waves, then everything grew calm under a golden sunset.
Possessed
8
Soon a great crashing was heard in the woods,-thenoise of young trees bending, and old trees breaking.
Celtic Fairy Tales
9
The next morning there was a great crashing from the south slope; the trees threshed and shuddered and tore.
The half-made world
10
Dimly Raif was aware of great crashing sounds filtering down from above as the spires of the fortress fell.
A Fortress of Grey Ice
11
As I exited the bramble patch, a great crashing noise echoed behind me, followed by loud yelps and swearing.
The iron king
12
Amid the thunders of great crashing discords the individual note was almost unheard-butthe individual note continued its vibrations.
Robin
13
With a booming roar of intense fury, she drove the battlesuit in great crashing bounds toward the four thrones.
Mech
14
As if in ironical answer came a great crashing at the verandah door, and the twanging of chords cruelly mishandled.
Huntingtower
15
Suddenly, from the back of the house, rose the noise of a great crashing, followed by oaths and savage laughter.
John Ingerfield, and Other Stories
16
They had barely reached the place when, with a great crashing sound, the party of Sir Lancelot was upon them.
King Arthur's Knights / The Tales Re-told for Boys & Girls
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