roar
Example Sentences
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The sold-out crowd at the Wiltern erupted the second Von hit the stage, but that was nothing compared to the deafening roar of screams and “We love you, Mike!” when Tyson walked out.
From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026
The issue may yet roar back on to the agenda in the campaign for the next general election, which must be held by August 2029.
From BBC • May 9, 2026
It may not be long before the roar of an internal combustion engine strikes many visitors to the U.S. as a throwback.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 23, 2026
When I drove up, the gate was open, though there were no other cars; from its dull roar, I could tell the plant was not totally idle.
From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026
She could hear nothing, though, over the roar of the car, and Boaz’s own words, which seemed to play on loop, echoing in her mind and making her angrier with each passing refrain.
From "Night Owls" by A.R. Vishny
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