* "The boom of the cannon echoed through the valley." (The word "boom" imitates the sound of the cannon)
* "The tick-tock of the grandfather clock lulled her to sleep." (The words "tick-tock" imitate the sound of the clock)
* "The splat of the raindrop on the windowpane startled her." (The word "splat" imitates the sound of the raindrop)
* "The buzz of the bee was a constant hum in the garden." (The word "buzz" imitates the sound of the bee)
* "The crash of the thunder made her jump." (The word "crash" imitates the sound of thunder)
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