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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
Prepare for a roaring good time: Kingdom of the Planet of the Apes makes its streaming debut on Hulu on August 2. Keisha Hatchett, TVLine, 22 July 2024 Baby Reindeer creator Richard Gadd is ready for a roaring new adventure. EW.com, 27 June 2024
Verb
The bald eagle, with its history as the symbol of the nation going back over 200 years, made a roaring comeback from near extinction to becoming America's official bird this week. Jeanine Santucci, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2024 The bald eagle has made a soaring comeback The bald eagle, with its history as the symbol of the nation going back over 200 years, made a roaring comeback from near extinction to becoming America's official bird. Nicole Fallert, USA TODAY, 27 Dec. 2024 See All Example Sentences for roaring
Recent Examples of Synonyms for roaring
Adjective
  • While exposure to loud noises is a common cause of hair cell damage in humans, hearing loss in dogs is usually attributed to genetics or the natural aging process.
    Thomas G. Moukawsher, MSNBC Newsweek, 24 Apr. 2025
  • According to cops, Mette, while inside Tamara’s Beauty Bar, a salon on Lenox Ave. near W. 113th St., heard a loud argument between two groups about 10:20 p.m. Tuesday.
    Nicholas Williams, New York Daily News, 24 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • No materials from the first season’s version of Jackson, which was built in Canmore, Alberta, were retained when production moved to British Columbia for season two, so Macauley and his team had to construct a thriving Jackson from scratch before production started in February 2024.
    Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 21 Apr. 2025
  • These issues require immediate, thoughtful leadership to ensure a fair and thriving future for all Fort Worthians.
    Harrison Mantas, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Chobani broke ground on a very, very big natural foods plant in Rome, New York, after Gov. Kathy Hochul announced a press conference about the company's long-term investment late last month.
    Amy Neff Roth, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • A lot of the things these characters do are actually based on people very close to me or myself.
    Anna Cafolla, Vogue, 2 May 2025
Verb
  • In the photos, Williams can be seen smiling and laughing while wearing a black dress.
    Kimberlee Speakman, People.com, 12 Apr. 2025
  • The group later re-entered the frame laughing and high-fiving each other, court documents show.
    Saleen Martin, USA Today, 10 Apr. 2025
Adjective
  • Sudden showers of beer, cider, and other mysterious fluids became as integral to the vibe as the deafening roar of the crowd.
    Andrew McNicol, CNN, 22 Mar. 2025
  • But there’s no deafening scream of a Formula 1 race.
    Bill Kearney, Sun Sentinel, 7 Mar. 2025
Adjective
  • As cannabis becomes a booming global industry, America is stuck on the sidelines.
    Javier Hasse, Forbes.com, 1 May 2025
  • The 10-day gathering shines a spotlight on the technological prowess of China’s booming and cutthroat electric vehicle (EV) sector, which has shocked Western rivals not just with the speed of its innovation and growth, but also the quality of its value offerings.
    Simone McCarthy, CNN Money, 23 Apr. 2025
Adverb
  • Buy something fun and extremely nerdy Lots of places discount their Star Wars merch and/or release exclusives on May 4, and StarWars.com has a roundup of all the coolest stuff, from Chewbacca flannel shirts and Hoth mini backpacks to a Grogu ring and R2-D2 Clip Charm.
    Brian Truitt, USA Today, 3 May 2025
  • Made with organic cotton and recycled polyester, the material is extremely soft and comfortable to wear all day long.
    Anna Popp, Travel + Leisure, 2 May 2025
Verb
  • And there are people yelling for Dylan to come back.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 26 Dec. 2024
  • There are people yelling at the other people to shut up.
    Chris Willman, Variety, 26 Dec. 2024

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“Roaring.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/roaring. Accessed 5 May. 2025.

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