How To Use Roar In A Sentence

The bombardment of the GPO had fascinated MacMurrough: the annunciatory puffs of smoke and the flames that roared to greet them; then the crashing gun’s report, the shell’s eruption—an illogical sequence, effect before cause, an object lesson in the madness of war. At Swim, Two Boys
Rob also reckons that the south-west coast of Ireland has some of the best sailing grounds in the world - particularly around Roaring Water Bay in West Cork.
It's a poor teacher who can only control the class by roaring at the children.
Folks may crow all they want about the roar of Niagara or the growlin’ of the sea—but give me a splendacious peal o’ stormbrewed thunder and your other nat’ral music is no more than a penny whistle is to a church organ! Nevermore
The uproar in both cases was swift and decisive. Times, Sunday Times

Then the truck roared down the road, crashed into the ranks, turned over and hit a tree. Times, Sunday Times
It sounded like a dull roar at first, but now it was nearly deafening.
They got comfortable on the rocks, with the waves roaring in, lapping at their feet, they stroked their bellies and chattered on about the sea, about stealing a small fishing boat when they should have been in school. September 17 , 2004
He was embarrassed and even ashamed of his indiscretion, but then he realized that there was no way he could have been heard above the roar of the boisterous crowd.
A calendar picturing semi-naked men, shot in aid of a village school, has caused uproar after proving too hot to handle.
Look at the uproar from the Police auth in the Met over officer (gulp) carrying guns on duty in public! Have You Heard The One About……. « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
The Brits, with their propensity for schoolboy humour and scatology, deal with the subject by uproarious laughter.
However, there was no sign of desperately needed rain and a westerly roared in from Australia's arid outback, fanning flames and scattering red hot embers to start new blazes.
A microarray consists of single-stranded DNA arranged on a wafer the size of a postage stamp.
The gardener roared nearby on his machine, eyes rigidly averted. Somewhere East of Life
Elongated roars and fragments of voices gave a sense of atmospheric portent, while syncopated pings, clicks and chirps added a desultory counterpoint.
It took the intervention of the media, and the consequent uproar to stop what would have been a truly monumental blunder.
The chemotherapeutic equivalent of that surgical assault—of eviscerating the body and replacing it with an implant—was a procedure known as autologous bone marrow transplant, or ABMT, which roared into national and international prominence in the mid-1980s. The Emperor of All Maladies
The brant and bernicle beat their way North against the roaring winds, and man with a different instinct pressed on towards the West. The Girl from Keller's
The San Francisco quake was mild compared to the roar of divine judgment soon to come.
You can just imagine the wind howling round outside while everyone crowds into a stone cottage, a fire roaring in the grate and a group of friends simply playing together for the sheer fun of it.
And the future, the value of residential, the developer of housing in the green again, we run out laugh uproariously .
So, have fun eating, drinking and being merry whether it's by a roaring fire or a slightly less picturesque roaring radiator.
Our cowardly lion of a bureaucracy throws issue after issue into the long grass when confronted by the mice that roar. Times, Sunday Times
The dragon roared and forced its claws in and ripped its hole wider in an attempt to force its way into the town.
This was the punch line: the audience roared with laughter. Times, Sunday Times
The terrifying sound of the lion's roar made his heart beat with fright.
The Reavers sat near the fire pit they had gathered; one lit the kindling, sparking a roaring fire in the middle of the morning.
Thunder roared in the distance, and reality slapped me straight in the face.
We were playing outside in the garden this afternoon when there was an almighty roar in the sky.
I didn't expect him until dinnertime. He just about scared the bejabbers out of me as he sneaked up behind me and burst into this sudden, uproarious laughter.
He cupped his ears in celebration to roars from the crowd when it was announced he had secured the bronze medal. Times, Sunday Times
From the roaring 20's to the beaches of Normandy, it has always had a certain panache.
Instead, all the clifty defiles of the ranges were filled with the roar of flames and the crackling of burning timbers as town after town was given to the firebrand, and the homeless, helpless Cherokees frantically fleeing to the densest coverts of the wilderness, -- that powerful truculent tribe! The Frontiersmen
Vassili roared in Fon and the daughter came in with a beaker of thin yoghurt which he poured down Selina's throat. BLOOD IS DIRT
With a throaty roar, he fires out a jet of red liquid on to a nearby pillar, already stained dark red with chewing tobacco. Times, Sunday Times
But the uproar passed away in twenty minutes, leaving us all unharmed; excepting Cathy, who got thoroughly drenched for her obstinacy in refusing to take shelter, and standing bonnetless and shawlless to catch as much water as she could with her hair and clothes. Wuthering Heights
The pounding roar of the first shot resounded from inside the cracked-open sphere, and the nigrescent space thudded with the rutilant explosions of needlecraft. In Other Worlds
We could not talk above the roaring thunder of machines making material.
The immense man, brandishing his recovered certificates, plunged forward to encounter them, shouting in Arabic, hustled them back, kicked them, struck at the camels with a stick till those in front receded upon those behind and the street was blocked by struggling beasts and resounded with roaring snarls, the thud of wooden bales clashing together, and the desperate protests of the camel-drivers, one of whom was sent rolling into a noisome dust heap with his turban torn from his head. The Garden of Allah
In contrast to the rowers and the cyclists, British swimmers seemed weighed down rather than buoyed by the roars of the home crowd. Times, Sunday Times
And now the engineer pulled out the throttle-valve to make up for lost time, and the clatter of the train faded into a distant roar, and its lights began to twinkle into indistinctness.
The roar of city traffic is a steady assault on one's nerves.
Within seconds, the mighty radial roared to life, spinning the propeller.
We've got some rip-roaring combat in the movie I've made.
As the final chord rang through the auditorium, the audience roared their approval and players held their instruments aloft in triumph. Times, Sunday Times
Initially, there will be uproar with protests and dire warnings of disaster. The Sun
Pentham charged forward like a runaway Rhino and, roared on by the vocal Thwaites fans, finished with a sublime dink over the keeper which defied a man of his size.
The engine roared into life as he kicked the starter.
The boiler came on with a burp and a quiet roaring, startling the misshapen shadow behind the torch. THE LAST RAVEN
Eve quickened her pace as she heard the distant roar of an engine pulling up into the driveway.
As the ship's company, in their summer whites, descended the gangway in single file, a roar of jubilation filled the air.
We also botanized along the edges of the Roaring Fork Motor Nature Trail, the Tremont Road, the Little River Road, and the Blue Ridge Parkway and spur between Oconoluftee and Black Camp Gap.
The alpha males (I guess) feel obliged to rear up periodically and assert their fiefdom with a ‘roar.’
But a harsh strain of winter flu had roared in, opening up opportunities. Times, Sunday Times
To show us that success is ‘hollow,’ we see hollow Patrick a roaring success at 27, a vice president at a major Wall Street firm with a six-figure salary.
desperadoes from the hills regularly roared in to take over the town
There is bound to be an ethical uproar when the advisory body reports its recommendations.
And the rising sun met the falling star and flashed into coruscant life, a roaring tide of fiery might that batted away cold beams and sent an incandescent lance of godly light in retaliation.
‘Boys, do you hear that rattle of musketry and the roar of artillery? ‘he asked his soldiers.
Now enraged beyond definition, he roared in fury and raised his arms.
“Poets As Bad Guy, then and now:” I like to enter small jerkwater towns/with engine roaring, then rock to a stop/and park before a group of local clowns/to make a cigarette-dangling entrance. Ron offen | 2 poems and more about… « poetry dispatch & other notes from the underground
He roared with laughter when he heard. Times, Sunday Times
White Fang does not make an uproar, but rather follows quietly, stalking the stranger.
In cold weather, when there is a roaring fire in the range, the water frequently becomes so hot that it "steams" out of open faucets. General Science
‘Can I say a big ‘thank you’ for the flyers… they are a roaring success, and are currently being mailshotted to clients and on display in enterprise and community centres.
Dr. Brian Little had attendees roaring with laughter with his psychological analysis of extraverts, introverts and ambiverts and how we are more efficient together.
Such defiantly provocative work, and the uproarious punk music which accompanied it, won him cult status.
Junk bonds roared back into favour in the USA during the 1990s but the market has since hit a sticky patch.
The uproar led to the establishment of bioethics committees to oversee research.
People now realise this meek little mouse can roar if she wants. The Sun
Ragged fire from the slug guns ended in a choking cloud of plaster dust and an ear-splitting roar as most of the west wall fell, severed from its foundations by the azoth Silk had received from Doctor Crane and given to Maytera Mint. Exodus From The Long Sun
Round her, and for a mile away, they fought like rams and they fought like dogs and they fought like tigers, and over the roaring siren sounds of the fight the gulls flew like the fume of it, screaming and swooping and circling in spirals, and through everything like the continuous thud-thud of a propeller came the dunch of tons of flesh meeting tons of flesh head on, shoulder on, or side on. The Beach of Dreams
Towards the end of Long Weekend, Marcia decides to opt out of Peter's suicidal scenario for toughing it out against Nature, and roars off alone in the van.
For example, following the lyric ‘thunder that roared out a warning,’ a thunderclap is heard on the track.
The door closed behind them with a small ching of tiny bells, shutting out the roar of the crowd.
In response, the dragon let out a deafening roar.
The drone of generators providing power for the service temporarily replaced the omnipresent roar of heavy machinery.
Given the uproar at that time, Mr. Stimson had to resign as was described in the WSJ at cully-stimson-resigns. The Volokh Conspiracy » More on Liz Cheney
In the front matter of Moby-Dick, William Paley's Natural Theology is quoted: "The aorta of a whale is larger in the bore than the main pipe of the water-works at London Bridge, and the water roaring in its passage through that pipe is inferior in impetus and velocity to the blood gushing from the whale's heart. Stefan Beck: Beaches: Bergman's The Seventh Seal & the Wellfleet Oyster Festival
The old men knew they were lying when they maintained that the sound of the bullroarer was the voice of supernatural beings or that initiands were to be swallowed by monsters.
As the wind howled in the chimney, we sat on a sofa in front of a roaring fireplace.
On Aug.13, Hurricane Charley roared in from the Gulf of Mexico, bringing winds of 140 miles per hour and spawning tornadoes.
Mudge and Roseroar had recovered completely from their insidiously induced lethargies and were eager to set out again. The Day of the Dissonance
In like manner the commander of Fort Casimir, when he found his martial spirit waxing too hot within him, would sally forth into the fields and lay about him most lustily with his sabre; decapitating cabbages by platoons; hewing down lofty sunflowers, which he termed gigantic Swedes; and if, perchance, he espied a colony of big-bellied pumpkins quietly basking in the sun, "Ah! caitiff Yankees!" would he roar, "have I caught ye at last? Knickerbocker's History of New York, Complete
There was a roar of approval.
IT sounded like the roar of 50,000 rampaging bull elephants and didn't let up all afternoon. The Sun
Now I'm all for anything that celebrates blatant carnivorism, and I'd love to see PETA's apoplectic reaction, but come on: I've been inside a Burger King and while the amalgam of scent that assaults your nose may not be quite as revolting as the aforementioned love sweat of the Mongolian Cud-Spitting Yak, it certainly doesn't conjure up images of sweet lovin 'on a plush rug in front of a roaring fire. Scent of Love
There was an uncanny lack of sound for an attack until about fifty yards in front of the gate when the warriors took up a battle cry that sounded like a dull roar.
The explosion ripped through the steel hull of Cole on the port side amidships with a deafening roar.
He roared in unalleviated pain as his whole form when from pure silver to white, then to gray, before finally fading away into nothing, the thing's roar slowly gurgling out as it did.
From a dull murmur it swelled into a deep roar, and then sank back into a melancholy throbbing murmur once again. Times, Sunday Times
But news of the deaths has caused uproar on the set, with cast members complaining they were not consulted. The Sun
Shaped like a knife, a bullroarer makes a humming noise when it is swung.
Beyond it great beams of light lit up the depths of Glen Loyne and somewhere down below, red deer stags roared defiance at each other across the glen.
He developed a tearful roar which he would use when thwarted, and a persistent self-pitying grizzle when he was bored or uncomfortable. THE PRESIDENT'S CHILD
The soft noises of slumber coming from the kitchen were quite comforting until a very alarming, roaring noise boomed down from the hills behind the post. THE LAST OF THE GENTLEMEN ADVENTURERS: Coming of Age in the Arctic
Sheffer -- who knew what makes business men laugh -- pinned his simple faith to three main subjects, convulsive of the diaphragmatic muscles, building up each series upon the inherent humor to be extracted from physical violence as represented in the perpetrations and punishments of Ruff and Reddy, marital infidelity as mirrored in the stratagems and errancies of an amorous ape with an aged and jealous spouse, and the sure-fire familiarity of aged minstrel jokes (mother-in-law, country constable, young married cookery, and the like) refurbished in pictorial serials through the agency of two uproarious and imbecilic vulgarians, Bonehead and Buttinsky. Success A Novel
1When the uproar had ended, Paul sent for the disciples and, after encouraging them, said good-by and set out for Macedonia.
There was a roar and a cloud of smoke as the car pulled away from the traffic lights.
The fighters of Alpha Squadron and Daemon Squadron roared through the void in a tight formation.
He said these roads leading up to Mansaroar Kashghar, Khotan, Turtuk-Khapnu, Kargil-Skardu and Lasa could be reopened once the atmosphere of understanding and friendship was created for which the PDP was striving for. BJP condemns PDP��s suggestion links through Leh towards Centre Asia & China
And one sits and listens to the perpetual roar, and watches the unending procession, and feels tiny and fragile before this tremendous force expressing itself in fury and foam and sound. Excerpt From Cruise of the Snark: Surfing in Hawaii
To reign until a filthier scoundrel than he arises; then he perishes and in his place the leather-seller appears, the Paphlagonian robber, the bawler, who roars like a torrent. The Knights
The lady was blue, and in great pain from cramp, and the poor unweaned infant was roaring for the nourishment which had failed. A Lady's Life in the Rocky Mountains
That passed for big-time entertainment in those days, even in the so-called Roaring Twenties.
And then we were amazed to hear the sound of singing -- amazed, for it was not the uncouth singing of negroes (who in happy circumstances delight to uplift their voices in psalms) nor yet the boisterous untuneable roaring of rough seamen, like Vetch's buccaneers, but a most melodious and pleasing sound, which put me in mind (and Cludde also) of the madrigal singers of our good town of Shrewsbury. Humphrey Bold A Story of the Times of Benbow
I saw pug marks, droppings, I even heard them roar, but for four days I did not see a single lion.
We will also pursue further studies delineating immediate early gene/cytokine/chemokine expression in human partial liver grafts utilizing cDNA microarrays on liver biopsies obtained after reperfusion, in both cadaveric and living donor partial grafts. Basic Biliary Atresia Research
Any second-hand bookseller or charity shop can testify to a roaring trade in the once read and discarded romance volume.
By combining state-of-the-art computer animation with live-action landscapes, you'll marvel as these fearsome creatures roar to life!
She could also be light-hearted and uproariously funny.
The Reds and Rockies played that "nothing to lose" role, while St. Louis was the NL's big second-half team — like Oakland, a "chugger" — roaring past the sinking Cubs for a playoff berth. USATODAY.com - Mets may be in position to 'chug' into playoffs
There was a roar and a cloud of smoke as the car pulled away from the traffic lights.
In this study, we developed a procedure for isolating the in vivo apical and basal cells of the two-celled proembryo from tobacco (Nicotiana tabacum), and then performed a comparative transcriptome analysis of the two cells by suppression subtractive hybridization (SSH) combined with macroarray screening. BioMed Central - Latest articles
Calamity Jane is an action-packed, rip-roaring roller coaster of a show with one of the most witty and memorable musical scores.
The move is expected to cause uproar from trade unions. Computing
And there was McPhee, roaring in to slide home a vital goal as the ground erupted.
From the Sun-Sentinel: MILWAUKEE -- To complete the ultimate quest of "The Lord of the Rings," Carl Hostetter has left his home in Maryland to navigate roaring rivers and cross vast plains — all to stride bravely through looming masoned gates in search of a nearly hidden glass door. March 2004
To dirt, chaos, maharajas, beggars, cows on the road, roaring rivers, fervid sunshine, unpredictability, and loud laughter.
He coughed, sneezed, and barked simultaneously -- bleated in one breath, and cackled in the next -- sputteringly shrieked, and chatteringly squealed, with a bass of suffocated roars. The Collected Works of Ambrose Bierce, Volume 8 Epigrams, On With the Dance, Negligible Tales
At the sound, the crowd in the arena roared with delight.
If this had happened to a prominent citizen, it surely would have created an uproar.
And imagine the uproar when we discover the standard issue boot doesn't come with a kicky little heel.
It's debatable whether the studio recording actually contains the f-word, given the incoherent roar Jim Morrison emits at the song's climax, but there's no ambiguity to the Oedipus context in this live version. Eric Williams: F***ing up the Charts: on F-Words and Music
They coach at Little League and roar with their brethren at Lions meetings and stay out of the bars.
As the chain roared and surged through the hawse-pipe he noticed a number of native women, lusciously large as only those of Polynesia are, in flowing ahu's, flower-crowned, stream out on the deck of the schooner on the beach. THE DEVILS OF FUATINO
The crowd roared approval before departing content after another spectacular display of British pomp and pageantry. Times, Sunday Times
He gart the cannons and guns to roar, and the very macer cried 'Cruachan!' David Balfour, Second Part Being Memoirs Of His Adventures At Home And Abroad, The Second Part: In Which Are Set Forth His Misfortunes Anent The Appin Murder; His Troubles With Lord Advocate Grant; Captivity On The Bass Rock; Journey Into Holland And Fran
Others roared over the sands in newly-designed Land Rovers, on revolutionary dune buggies and motor bikes.
Still for the most part, the Dolby Digital Stereo sonics capture the roar of the crowd and the curtness of the commentary very well.
From a dull murmur it swelled into a deep roar, and then sank back into a melancholy throbbing murmur once again. Times, Sunday Times
They decamp from the nick and roaraway in a cloud of dust. The Sky Above Was Candy « POLICE INSPECTOR BLOG
If we've come to the point where the banterers are having to explain and apologise for their jokes, then presumably the joy of the thing – the roaring of rape humour across a crowded internet, that beery, leery, Friday-night amour – has been lost? The joke's on them
As he was still moving, the SUV roared past, barely clearing his car.
She uses a roar of laughter the way other people use punctuation. Times, Sunday Times
He poured some of the gas on the trash, struck a match, and soon the fire roared.
What I didn't know was then as each one ran out, Matt was chucking them onto the roaring bonfire to be devoured by the flames.
I cannot for the life of me understand what all the uproar is about. Scripting News for 1/25/2007 « Scripting News Annex
In the ensuing uproar - fueled by people who were not comparably scandalized when George W. Bush was sulfurously vilified - her opponent raised nearly $2 million and her lead shrank from 13 points to her winning margin of 3. Theleafchronicle.com - Local News
They roared when catcher Carlos Ruiz — who made the final putout as closer Brad Lidge struck out Tampa Bay Rays pinch-hitter Eric Hinske — offered through a loudspeaker the Spanish version of "We're the champs": "Somos los campeones! Series champs tip caps to long-suffering Philly fans
There was a roar and a cloud of smoke as the car pulled away from the traffic lights.
There were a few heavy downfalls, but even they proved a boon to the indoor traders who did a roaring trade when the crowds scurried for shelter in the stands.
But to me the most frightening aspect of the whole disaster was that the clamorous Tasman Sea went suddenly quiet - eerily so - and though I waited for its comforting roar to resume, I can't remember ever hearing it so noisy again.
Burn's suppers range from formal gatherings to uproariously informal rave-ups of drunkards and louts.
The gravelly whir of wheels on pavement is subtle, while motorcycle engines throb and roar.
Now the fifer was the clarionet-player's brother; and he, turning on the trumpeter, roared -- Handy Andy, Volume One A Tale of Irish Life, in Two Volumes
These so-called progressive women are more than happy to essentialize gender roles if it means oppressing someone that is not like them but you can rest assured that if it meant that they were forced to perform genderized work i.e. stay home and play good little wife while the husband works, you would hear an uproar. Congratulations to Thomas Beattie In Spite of “The Views” Transphobia
When the economy went south a few years ago, the rumblings regarding California's business climate grew to a roar and the business climate problems become more evident.
Puzzled anger at the sudden uproar crossed Henry's face, but his wife spoke first in clipped tones.
He roared in a rage, giving his attack more power as well.
To facilitate comparison between Messina and limma results, the rank of Messina's reported probeset classifier margin (a measure of the robustness of the trained classifier) was compared to the log To validate Messina's results, we measured expression of S100A2 protein by immunohistochemistry upon a separate patient cohort from that used in the microarray data PLoS ONE Alerts: New Articles
But the black smoke of the granary belching against the white hills, or the kyloe, houghed and maimed, roaring in its agony, or the fugitive brought bloody on his knees among the rocks -- God's mercy! John Splendid The Tale of a Poor Gentleman, and the Little Wars of Lorn
He was blacking out, with a sensation like a roar of water in his ears and a dark cloud, rolling across his mind. KARA KUSH
`Get out of here,' he roared
With a smile and a nod, Zoe once again roared down the road.
There was a roar of approval from the crowd.
Abbey Road The London Souls' self-titled debut album builds on roaring chords and flashy solos on guitar, insistent drumming and straight-ahead vocals. New Power Trio Muscles Through
By that low standard, the current Secretary of Agriculture is a roaring success.
There was a great uproar over plans to pull down the old library.
The Second Show - with the bigger crowd and less interference from the TV people - is the superior performance; it's far more energetic and rip-roaring.
It was dark but we heard a roaring sound and then lights of the cars disappeared. Times, Sunday Times
Suddenly, an uproar of shouts rang through the halls as both writers and editors alike came to see what was causing the commotion.
The wolf let out a deafening roar of pain.
She was a Valkryie, a succubus - a dark-eyed angel roaring through the sky in the path of vengeance unknowable.
The plane skimmed over his car with a roar before slamming into the ground five or six vehicles in front. Times, Sunday Times
I see myself reclining by a roaring peat fire, glass of whisky in one hand, fat piece of shortbread in the other.
Our cowardly lion of a bureaucracy throws issue after issue into the long grass when confronted by the mice that roar. Times, Sunday Times
He cupped his ears in celebration to roars from the crowd when it was announced he had secured the bronze medal. Times, Sunday Times
Then without warning there were roars, cries, and shouts.
Use those moments of deep frustration and anger to give yourself a good old kick in the butt. Let that inner voice roar!
They stared at each other for a tense moment until the feline let loose a powerful roar.
The roar of the crackling fire drew near and doom seemed inevitable.
The crowd roared approval before departing content after another spectacular display of British pomp and pageantry. Times, Sunday Times
Watching silent twisters at a distance was far different from watching a giant roaring twister stalk them from less than three miles away.
I tried not to hear the roar of flames overhead, or the frightened whinnies of fellow passengers, but the task was impossible.
A lion roars in the dense thicket into which the watercourse runs.
Patriotism, hounded on by Prussian Terror, by Preternatural Suspicion, roars tumultuous round the Salle de Manege, all day; insults many leading Deputies, of the absolvent Right-side; nay chases them, collars them with loud menace: Deputy Vaublanc, and others of the like, are glad to take refuge in Guardhouses, and escape by the back window. The French Revolution
With a roar the camo Humvee pulled out of the parking lot, leaving only dust behind.
Still, the thoughts of killing and dying roared through my head like a runaway amtrac on a foreign beach: ONE SHOT-ONE KILL
Or it might have you believing the quartet roared into town like Marlon Brando and his biker gang from The Wild One, rebelling against the prevailing fashions for abstraction and avant-garde.
The ominous roar grew louder and louder and closer and closer. A Channel of Peace
‘Our general is no more,’ was all he said, though loud enough for all the men to hear, and it was soon ensued by an enormously uproarious cheer from the troops.
One of the consolations - for gardeners - of the long, wet, dark winter evenings is to sit in front of a roaring fire with seed catalogues and plant lists, and dream of how the garden will look in the summer.
With a whisper, then a patter, then a roar, the rain starts again.
Rich and juicy aromas of ripe plum and black cherry with mild peppery scents offer mild flavours of clove before a rip-roaring juicy fruit bursts through leading to ripe yet firm tannins taking you on a long finish.
But his quango is sure to spark uproar with its daft demands today. The Sun
Well guys, I would wait and see if the public roars approval before you spend more money, otherwise you may find yourselves well down the food chain.
** So don't roar your terrible Author-roars! and gnash your terrible Author-teeth! and roll your terrible Author-eyes! Stuff We Did On Our Vacation, Part Two, With Assorted Digressions
First, the uproar seems confined to over-educated liberals alone.
It was a hot sunny day and the ice-cream sellers were doing a roaring trade.
Jeremy took off with a squeal and a great roar of exhaust.
When the Government first began to publicly promote its agenda for full privatisation in 1998 there was a rural uproar.
Milliseconds later powerful rams lifted the pod six inches, then its rocket motor ignited with a roar, boosting me at a crushing 11g on a slightly forward trajectory.
A welling, rising, towering rage roared straight up out of the core of Cynthia Maidstone, filling her with a cold, crackling energy so intense she felt that she could point her fingers and chill lighting would coruscate from their tips. Alfred Hitchcock's Mystery Magazine
Across the sand dunes an amphibious assault vehicle spilled a huge bundle of plastic piping called a fascine into a trench to form a temporary bridge, Within seconds Marine M-60 tanks roared past the breach and through a cleared "enemy" minefield. The Eve Of Destruction
Amid the most infernal roar of every kind of fire-arms, and through an atmosphere heavy with dust and smoke, we marched up through the 'boyaux' to the 'tranchees de depart'. Poems
As you feel the plane angle back as it approaches the deck you hear the engine roar while the pilot basically floors it.
Peaceful cities are affrighted by the crack of rifles and the snarl of machine-guns, and the hearts of the shuddering are shaken by the roar of dynamite. WANTED: A NEW LAW OF DEVELOPMENT
He gave unlucky Derby second Silver Patriarch a typically-robust ride to take the St Leger of 1997, and the crowd's roar of acclamation that day showed just how much they wanted Eddery to crown his career in fairytale style.

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