Stomach growls like thunder.

Meaning: This means that someone is very hungry and their stomach is making a loud rumbling sound.

Choice of Words: Stomach is the part of the body where food is digested. Growl is a deep rumbling sound made in the stomach when hungry. Thunder is a loud rumbling sound in the sky during a storm. Comparing the stomach's growl to thunder emphasizes how loud and noticeable the hunger is.

Alternative Expressions

My stomach is making a loud rumbling noise like thunder.

Meaning: This means that you are very hungry and your stomach is making a lot of noise.

Choice of Words: The stomach is the part of the body where food goes to be digested. Growls is a word that describes a deep, rumbling sound like the one a dog makes when it's angry. Thunder is the loud noise that happens during a storm. So, when we say "My stomach growls like thunder," we mean that our stomach is making a loud, rumbling noise.

My stomach is rumbling like a thunderstorm.

Meaning: This means that you are very hungry and your stomach is making a lot of noise.

Choice of Words: A thunderstorm is a storm with thunder and lightning. It's a very loud and powerful storm. When we say "My stomach is rumbling like a thunderstorm," we mean that our stomach is making a very loud, rumbling noise.

My stomach is making a loud, rumbling noise like a train going over a bridge.

Meaning: This means that you are very hungry and your stomach is making a lot of noise.

Choice of Words: A train is a long vehicle that carries people or goods. When a train goes over a bridge, it makes a loud, rumbling noise. When we say "My stomach is making a loud, rumbling noise like a train going over a bridge," we mean that our stomach is making a very loud, rumbling noise.

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