Example Sentences

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I’m so grateful that we have a show dedicated to parsing out thorny moral problems and ethical dilemmas, that also doesn’t forget to be a roaringly funny comedy.

From Slate • Dec. 21, 2017

I loved every minute of George Miller’s roaringly modern, diesel-fueled, handcrafted, feminist-ish return to territory he conquered almost 40 years ago and then left lesser mortals to rip off.

From Slate • Jan. 8, 2016

It responded roaringly to the biggest hits from the ’80s — “Enjoy the Silence” and “I Just Can’t Get Enough” — and yet in some interesting way, always kept its dignity.

From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2013

This film is roaringly funny�though there is no doubt that if Harold Lloyd and Charles Chaplin were put on a platform without any mechanical devices, Mr. Chaplin would get 90% of the laughs.

From Time Magazine Archive

The eggs had awakened it fully, roaringly, so that it tore at him.

From "Hatchet" by Gary Paulsen