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roar·ing [ˈrɔ:rɪŋ] ADJ attr

1. roaring (noisy):

roaring animal, crowd, person
roaring animal, crowd, person
roaring inanimate object
roaring aircraft, cannon
roaring engine, wind
roaring fire
roaring traffic, waves
roaring thunder

2. roaring inf (for emphasis):

to be a roaring success
to do a roaring trade

I . roar [rɔ:ʳ] N

1. roar (bellow):

3. roar (laughter):

II . roar [rɔ:ʳ] VB intr

III . roar [rɔ:ʳ] VB trans

Usage examples with roaring

to be a roaring success
to do a roaring trade

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
Then the cat gets back up, but the ape chomps on her shoulder, making her roaring in pain.
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Local shipowners splurged their money to purchase new vessels as business was roaring prior to 2008.
www.freemalaysiatoday.com
The total global mine supply has dropped by 10pc as ore quality erodes, implying that the roaring bull market of the last eight years may have further to run.
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There were some cracking spectacles, displays of pro tekkas, and fans roaring and singing en masse to cheer on their favourite players.
musicfeeds.com.au
We heard it roaring from a distance and, as we drew close, felt the very ground thrum beneath our feet.
www.mayonews.ie
Children coming home from school stop to stare at him as he works, impressed by the roaring bellows and burning sparks.
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She was known to enter villages, even during daylight, roaring and causing people to flee in panic to their huts.
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The roaring ideals of fearless devotion and selflessness were gradually replaced by quiet, passive, civil obedience.
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Initially sighted from a caravan park, there were also reports of lion roaring heard in the local area.
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So go on... slick back your hair and get ready to be brought back to the roaring twenties!
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