roar
[rɔːr]
Definition:
1. Make a very loud, deep sound.
2. A very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal).
3. To laugh very loudly.
Use 'roar' in a sentence:
- 1. As soon as the people opened it to answer, we would all spring out and roar.
- 2. The earthquake was preceded by a loud roar and lasted 20 seconds.
- 3. I tried to roar in triumph, and caused myself to fall into a coughing fit.
- 4. The roar of airplane engines announced a coming air raid.
- 5. Now the cheers and applause mingled in a single sustained roar.
- 6. During the playing of the national anthem the crowd roared and whistled.
- 7. When a lion roars, it makes the loud sound that lions typically make.
- 8. A roar rose from her throat, and she pushed herself backwards sharply.
- 9. There were roars of laughter as he stood up.
- 10. The engine roared, and the vehicle leapt forward.
- 11. With a roar of laughter and a big round of applause, the soldiers ask if she'll be at the dance.
- 12. Max threw back his head and roared with laughter.
- 13. Instantly I felt the plugs on my head warm up and the ship's engines suddenly roar to life.
- 14. I could barely hear above the roar of traffic.
- 15. His speech was greeted by a roar of applause.
- 16. A police car roared past.
- 17. The gun roared deafeningly.
- 18. We heard a lion roar.