Roared
[rɔ:d]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Roar
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Examples
- The pistol roared in the snowy woods. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- All the lines roared and some one shouted in a high voice, 'Where do you go, Don Faustino? Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- Ladies,' roared Mr. Pickwick, rendered desperate by the danger of his situation. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- You claim to be a just people-- Silence, roared Tal Hajus. Edgar Rice Burroughs. A Princess of Mars.
- And the crowd roared; and this broke up the sales. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Miss Rachael,' roared the fat boy. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Shoot the coward down, sir, Sedley roared. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- She roared as she breathed, her nostrils were two wide, hot holes, her mouth was apart, her eyes frenzied. D. H. Lawrence. Women in Love .
- Tufto was charmed, and Rawdon roared with delighted laughter, and swore that she was better than any play he ever saw, by Jove. William Makepeace Thackeray. Vanity Fair.
- There's where she sits, you see,' said Eugene, when they were standing under the bank, roared and riven at by the wind. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- That storm roared frenzied, for seven days. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- Nor have I been debarred, Though seas between us braid ha' roared, (BURNS) from participating in the intellectual feasts he has spread before us. Charles Dickens. David Copperfield.
- He roared out to the whole company: What folly, Socrates, has taken possession of you all? Plato. The Republic.
- The kings of Europe would challenge us, he roared. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
- As the light went off, he found his motorcycle in the dark by the door, pushed it until it sputtered and caught, then roared off up the road. Hemingway, Ernest. For Whom The Bell Tolls.
- When I opened the door, all the passengers roared with laughter. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- At this the crowd roared approval. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- We are not,' roared Mr. Pickwick, in a tone which, to any dispassionate listener, carried conviction with it. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Some shouted to those who were nearest to set the house on fire; others roared to the officers to shoot him dead. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- The wind arose; the sea roared; and, as with the mighty shock of an earthquake, it split, and cracked with a tremendous and overwhelming sound. Mary Shelley. Frankenstein_Or_The Modern Prometheus.
- He had one song that he would sing while we roared with laughter. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
- Missus'--roared the man with the red head, emerging from the garden, and looking very hard at the horse--'missus! Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- The fall roared beneath me. Arthur Conan Doyle. The Return of Sherlock Holmes.
- Here roared no utterance of Rome's thunders, no blasting of the breath of her displeasure. Charlotte Bronte. Villette.
- You're a rascal,' roared Wardle. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- He's drunk,' roared old Wardle passionately. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- What to do we knew not --the breakers here, there, everywhere, encompassed us--they roared, and dashed, and flung their hated spray in our faces. Mary Shelley. The Last Man.
- He roared out his hideous challenge time and again. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- Mrs. Bardell screamed violently; Tommy roared; Mrs. Cluppins shrunk within herself; and Mrs. Sanders made off, without more ado. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- The wind roared round the house, and the rain beat against the windows; but Elinor, all happiness within, regarded it not. Jane Austen. Sense and Sensibility.
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