raucous
Example Sentences
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Myart-Cruz implored the crowd, which answered back with a raucous “No!”
From Los Angeles Times • Mar. 19, 2026
The awards, which celebrate the sillier side of science, have held raucous ceremonies that see the winners showered with paper aeroplanes at universities in Massachusetts since 1991.
From Barron's • Mar. 10, 2026
However, a horrendous first end - during which the Italians stole four points - left them chasing in front of a raucous home crowd armed with horns, bells and whistles.
From BBC • Feb. 13, 2026
Then he led a raucous singalong to his nostalgic hit “DTMF” as a crowd hoisted the flags of nations across Latin America behind him.
From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 9, 2026
Nowadays, Garden City, which was once a rather raucous frontier town, is quite subdued.
From "In Cold Blood" by Truman Capote
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