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roaring

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adverb

roaring

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verb

present participle of roar
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Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of roaring
Adjective
Even some famous non-country artists will be making their Stagecoach debut like Lana Del Rey, T-Pain (who had a roaring Coachella set the weeks before), and the Backstreet Boys. Lea Veloso, StyleCaster, 18 Apr. 2025 Tinnitus is when someone hears ringing in the ears—or a buzzing or roaring sound. Carley Millhone, Health, 20 Oct. 2024
Verb
Forget roaring lawnmowers and fuel-guzzling tractors. Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2025 Guest rooms are streamlined and crisp, while common areas are outfitted with plush leather seating around a roaring fireplace. Christina Pérez, Vogue, 30 Aug. 2025 See All Example Sentences for roaring
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roaring
Adjective
  • This discourse only got louder during minicamp when he was called out for his physical appearance and route running.
    Kevin McCormick, MSNBC Newsweek, 7 Sep. 2025
  • As Anisimova kept making things close again, and the crowd kept getting loud, Sabalenka reminded herself to focus on herself.
    Jason Ma, Fortune, 7 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • From a once thriving fleet, only 17 vessels remain in America’s University-National Oceanographic Laboratory System.
    Craig Hooper, Forbes.com, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Some farms have even started producing honey thanks to the thriving bee population.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 2 Sep. 2025
Adverb
  • In her latest Jo + Tiny Mic series on Instagram, the Texas native shared four of her favorite secrets to instantly elevate a room, and the principles can be perfectly applied to your fall home decor using Gaines’ very own Magnolia collection at Target.
    Stephanie Osmanski, Better Homes & Gardens, 9 Sep. 2025
  • In heated hearings over the past week, Republicans released very little information about the map’s impact on specific communities across the Kansas City area.
    Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 9 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • The scene’s amniotic shoppe Muzak is suddenly overridden by a deep, growling synth.
    Lauren Michele Jackson, New Yorker, 23 Aug. 2025
  • The growling bear took several aggressive steps toward Buoy but then dumped the chase.
    David K. Li, NBC news, 5 Aug. 2025
Verb
  • Kuching, the capital of Sarawak on the island of Borneo, isn't shouting about its commitment to sustainability.
    Christopher Elliott, Forbes.com, 6 Sep. 2025
  • Then, Suarez moved to another part of the field, where he is seen shouting, stepping on the foot of Sounders head of security Gene Ramirez and spitting on him.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 2 Sep. 2025
Verb
  • While you guys had staff inside laughing, pointing and even flicking off the crowd outside.
    Megan Cartwright, MSNBC Newsweek, 4 Sep. 2025
  • Earlier this week, however, Swizz shared a video of the couple smiling, laughing and dancing together to Instagram.
    Jack Irvin, PEOPLE, 4 Sep. 2025
Adjective
  • Rothrock, a Seattle native, made it 3-0 five minutes later, drawing a deafening ovation from the home crowd.
    Michelle Kaufman, Miami Herald, 1 Sep. 2025
  • Texas Chainsaw Massacre Visitors will come face-to-face with Leatherface and the deranged Sawyer family amid the deafening roar of chainsaws in the Texas Chainsaw Massacre haunted house.
    Brady MacDonald, Oc Register, 5 Aug. 2025
Adjective
  • Wall Street was singularly focused on Oracle’s forward-looking numbers and a massive growth trajectory that the company now sees thanks to its booming cloud infrastructure business and a host of new artificial intelligence deals.
    Ari Levy, CNBC, 10 Sep. 2025
  • From football and basketball, soccer and baseball — the Queen City’s got it all, and a booming sports bar scene to match.
    Chyna Blackmon, Charlotte Observer, 10 Sep. 2025

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“Roaring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roaring. Accessed 11 Sep. 2025.

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