raucous
Example Sentences
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And for a while, Thursday's play-off semi-final at a raucous Fortuna Arena promised to eclipse the ecstatic full-time scenes in Budapest that followed Troy Parrott's last-gasp winner in November.
From BBC • Mar. 27, 2026
The vibe was festive, social and playfully raucous — more impromptu living room performance among friends than comedy club.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 26, 2026
After seeing he'd put himself in pole for a third, he took both skis off, raised them in the air to acknowledge the public acclaim, before making a small bow, to more raucous applause.
From Barron's • Feb. 11, 2026
Then he led a raucous singalong to his nostalgic hit “DTMF” as a crowd hoisted the flags of nations across Latin America behind him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
Except for Stargirl jabbering in my ear, the usual raucous chatter was absent.
From "Stargirl" by Jerry Spinelli
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