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roar

[rawr, rohr] / rɔr, roʊr /


NOUN
loud outburst
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At university we'd roar through the Aberdeenshire countryside on his bike, with not a care in the world.

From BBC • Mar. 7, 2026

Robert, a 60-year-old businessman from Tehran, told AFP that life in the capital was "really very scary" with fresh explosions and the roar of fighter jet engines reported again on Friday.

From Barron's • Mar. 6, 2026

The BBC team could hear the fierce roar of jets as we stood outside RAF Akrotiri which is used for training and as a mounting base for overseas operations in the Middle East.

From BBC • Mar. 3, 2026

The best-ever buzz around this outfit has rounded into a roar.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 17, 2026

The words rip from Mr. Dannenberg’s barrel chest and come out as a roar.

From "The Brightwood Code" by Monica Hesse




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