The pipers marched with a characteristic strut, the drums thundered behind them, and despite herself her toes began to move in rhythm inside her shoes.

Trumpets blared and drums rattled and thundered all along the line-of the advancing Wolves.

Five thousand men went to one knee, shouldering their muskets as the Guard's drums thundered and the charge began.

But abruptly he stopped on the verge of one leap to stare at those around him with a proud and terrible look while the drums thundered on.

The skins wailed, the drums thundered, the wildling arrows fluttered and fell.

Trumpets shrilled, drums thundered, and the huge gates swung wide.

In the distance, the incessant drums thundered on, like the heartbeat of doom.

The drums rolled and thundered and the yelling never ceased.

The ground shook as the clan leapt to its feet and roared approvingly; the drums thundered.

The drums of his ears suddenly thundered.