The loud _____ of the door slamming shut startled me from my deep sleep.
bang
The _____ of the bees filled the peaceful garden with vibrant energy.
buzz
She couldn't wait to hear the satisfying _____ of the lock as it closed behind her.
click
The loud _____ of thunder broke the silence of the dark night.
crash
As she opened the old door, it let out a loud _____ that echoed in the empty hallway.
creak
The _____ of leaves under our feet reminded us that fall had arrived.
crunch
The incessant _____ of water from the leaky faucet kept John awake all night.
drip
The _____ of the steam kettle signaled that it was time to make tea.
hiss
Suddenly, a _____ could be heard coming from the nearby trees, signaling the presence of an owl.
hoot
The _____ of the city slowly faded into the background as they escaped to the peaceful countryside.
hum
The _____ of the train as it sped along the tracks lulled me into a light slumber.
rattle
The _____ of the crowd at the football game made it impossible to hear the person next to you.
roar
The _____ of the car brakes could be heard for miles, causing everyone to turn their heads.
screech
She _____ her laptop shut in frustration and stormed out of the room.
slammed
We sat in silence, sipping our coffee, listening to the _____ of the liquid as we drank.
slurp
The loud _____ from the woman sitting across from me made me realize she was crying.
sniff
