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roaring::adjective | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | booming, flourishing, palmy, prospering, prosperous, thriving |
doing a roaring trade.
Examples of roaring
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Their first intimation of the incoming wave was its roaring sound just offshore.
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The Nuggets came roaring into the playoffs with 19 wins in their final 26 games.
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By the third repetition everyone is roaring the name of their favourite fighter.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Both countries have opened their economies and are now growing at roaring rates.
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Toss a couple billion at the bankers and then the automakers come roaring along.
From the charlotteobserver.com
Financial-services stocks have come roaring back since their collapse last fall.
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They bore down on his seaside shack, roaring inland, taller than a coconut tree.
From the denverpost.com
There are no big, ardent lifts and no roaring about the stage, capes fluttering.
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As you enter the living room, a roaring fire in the fireplace says this is home.
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- Boom: a deep prolonged loud noise
- Extremely; "roaring drunk"
- Booming: very lively and profitable; "flourishing businesses"; "a palmy time for stockbrokers"; "a prosperous new business"; "doing a roaring trade"; "a thriving tourist center"; "did a thriving business in orchids"
- Bellow: a very loud utterance (like the sound of an animal); "his bellow filled the hallway"
- (roar) make a loud noise, as of wind, water, or vehicles; "The wind was howling in the trees"; "The water roared down the chute"
- (roar) thunder: utter words loudly and forcefully; "`Get out of here,' he roared"
- (roar) howl: emit long loud cries; "wail in self-pity"; "howl with sorrow"
- A roar is a deep, bellowing outburst of sound forced through an open mouth. It is produced by animals of certain species. A powerful and intimidating sound, the roar is usually made through the use of the hyoid, a small bone which is not completely rigid in adults. ...
- (ROAR!) Cloverfield is a 2008 American monster movie directed by Matt Reeves, produced by J. J. Abrams and written by Drew Goddard.
