How to Use roaring in a Sentence

roaring

1 of 2 adjective

• Riley would be off to a rip-roaring start in the Pac-12.
  — Dallas News, 6 Jan. 2022
• From there, Babylon takes viewers on a rip-roaring ride through the last days of the silent film era.
  — Megan McCluskey, Time, 23 Dec. 2022
• Betting the House The more China tries to rein in its roaring housing market, the more buyers pile in.
  — Gerard Baker, WSJ, 13 July 2017
• None of those first-half trips are particularly long, but still, the Ravens will be hard-pressed to jump off to a roaring start.
  — baltimoresun.com, 19 Apr. 2018
• What should be a memorable week for Xavier basketball is off to a roaring start.
  — Patrick Brennan, Cincinnati.com, 26 Feb. 2018
• His announcement spurred a roaring round of applause from the concert crowd.
  — Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 6 July 2019
• On most campuses, the season would be viewed a roaring success.
  — Rainer Sabin, Detroit Free Press, 8 Dec. 2019
• The hosts had a roaring bonfire going on our arrival and delivered hot coffee and fresh fruit to us for a breakfast-in-air-bed.
  — NBC News, 21 June 2019
• Bogut had just been welcomed with a roaring ovation by Cleveland’s crowd when his shin banged into the knee of Miami’s Okaro White in the first minute of the second quarter.
  — Tom Withers, The Denver Post, 7 Mar. 2017
• The Yankees, meanwhile, are off to a roaring start -- as a series of callers reminded the governor.
  — David Wright, CNN, 12 June 2017
• His first large transaction was a roaring success: In 1962, Lazard bought Avis, then a small auto rental company.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 16 Dec. 2019
• Ending at the Horine Conference Center, where there will be a roaring fire, hot beverages, mocktails, hors d’oeuvres and desserts.
  — Gege Reed, The Courier-Journal, 4 Feb. 2020
• The five-time champions, fearing Neymar the whole game, got off to a roaring start but slowly faded against a very organized Swiss side that snatched away a point from the Brazilians.
  — Juan Pimiento, chicagotribune.com, 17 June 2018
• What hard rock needed was a rip-roaring, full-on party band that could fill a stadium with shameless ecstasy.
  — Kyle Smith, National Review, 6 Oct. 2020
• Early voting was off to a rip-roaring start last week, with Georgians turning out in mammoth numbers to cast their ballots before the Friday deadline.
  — Brigid Kennedy, The Week, 5 Dec. 2022
• Despite the roaring job market, more people are living on the streets or in shelters in Oregon than in 2015, according to data released Tuesday.
  — Molly Harbarger, OregonLive.com, 23 Aug. 2017
• The holiday party that year unironically had a Roaring Twenties theme.
  — Lucas Peterson, GQ, 22 May 2017
• Climbing up a ladder, Allen received a roaring ovation from the tens of thousands of fans at Cardinal Stadium on Saturday afternoon.
  — Ben Tobin, The Courier-Journal, 21 Oct. 2019
• Lempicka hit her stride as an artist during the roaring twenties, with her distinctive pieces mixing elements of Cubism and neoclassical styles.
  — refinery29.com, 16 May 2018
• Anthony Richardson’s Heisman campaign got off to a rip-roaring start last week with a dominant performance in Florida’s upset victory over Utah.
  — Los Angeles Times, 9 Sep. 2022
• It’s a rip-roaring romp that combines black comedy with Hitchcockian horror and social realism—a fable about two clans, one destitute but ambitious and the other naive and wealthy, whose lives become intertwined.
  — Radhika Seth, Vogue, 12 May 2022
• Early indications suggest complete devotion to an up-tempo offense based on fastbreaks, rip-roaring finishes and 3-point shots.
  — Bruce Jenkins, SFChronicle.com, 18 Dec. 2020
• For eight consecutive years, hedge funds have disappointed, underperforming a roaring stock market.
  — Alexandra Stevenson, New York Times, 16 May 2017
• Cregger wraps this multilayered contemporary social commentary in a rip-roaring, utterly horrifying flick that’s inspired by classic horror filmmaking and tropes.
  — Katie Walsh, Los Angeles Times, 7 Sep. 2022
• Riley would be off to a rip-roaring start in the Pac-12.
  — Dallas News, 6 Jan. 2022
• From there, Babylon takes viewers on a rip-roaring ride through the last days of the silent film era.
  — Megan McCluskey, Time, 23 Dec. 2022
• Betting the House The more China tries to rein in its roaring housing market, the more buyers pile in.
  — Gerard Baker, WSJ, 13 July 2017
• None of those first-half trips are particularly long, but still, the Ravens will be hard-pressed to jump off to a roaring start.
  — baltimoresun.com, 19 Apr. 2018
• What should be a memorable week for Xavier basketball is off to a roaring start.
  — Patrick Brennan, Cincinnati.com, 26 Feb. 2018
• His announcement spurred a roaring round of applause from the concert crowd.
  — Brian McCollum, Detroit Free Press, 6 July 2019

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roaring

2 of 2 noun

• The nearby ice-cream kiosk does a roaring trade when the sun shines.
  — David Nikel, Forbes, 1 Aug. 2022
• Fountain Square is all decked out to get the city roaring.
  — Paul Daugherty, The Enquirer, 10 Feb. 2022
• As the nights start to draw in, the idea of sitting down by a roaring fire can be hard to resist.
  — Jamie Hailstone, Forbes, 15 Oct. 2021
• So read on for the pop culture that will define your first year of the roaring ‘20s!
  — Mary Sollosi, EW.com, 9 Jan. 2020
• Faux fur blankets and a roaring fire make the room warm and inviting.
  — Savanna Bous, Better Homes & Gardens, 30 Nov. 2022
• Most workers wore earplugs to drown out the hoses and roaring machines.
  — Hannah Dreier Meridith Kohut, New York Times, 18 Sep. 2023
• Its muscles taut, the Acura leapt from turn to turn, the 355-horse turbo-6 — unique to this car in the TLX lineup — roaring.
  — Tribune News Service, cleveland, 9 Oct. 2021
• The fire had begun on the third floor, in apartment 3N, where a space heater had sparked a roaring blaze around a child’s bed.
  — New York Times, 16 Jan. 2022
• After the indices ended up in the red the last two weeks, the final week in May is off to a roaring start.
  — Q.ai - Investing Reimagined, Forbes, 25 May 2021
• For a fun update on the roaring '20s theme, steal inspo from The Great Gatbsy.
  — Seventeen.com Editors, Seventeen, 1 Dec. 2022
• Then the Bradley roared off, clanking and roaring, down some unknown road.
  — Carl Nolte, San Francisco Chronicle, 25 Mar. 2023
• But #BucksIn6 fans will still note that two of those series did, in fact, end with the team down 2-0 roaring back for four straight to win in six.
  — Jr Radcliffe, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, 10 July 2021
• The Fed has served up an even stronger tonic in recent years that's kept the party roaring.
  — Shawn Tully, Fortune, 4 Jan. 2022
• The cutout patterns of moons and stars in the ring make a stunning effect at night during a roaring fire.
  — Paris Wolfe, cleveland, 10 Aug. 2022
• As the buildings in the town caught fire, the theater filled with the roaring, crackling sounds of an inferno.
  — Deborah Martin, San Antonio Express-News, 19 Jan. 2022
• There are remnants of Catholicism and the roaring ’20s in the collection.
  — Julissa James, Los Angeles Times, 13 Sep. 2023
• The crowd might have continued its taunt, but good luck hearing that over the sound of Zach Edey roaring.
  — Gregg Doyel, The Indianapolis Star, 3 Jan. 2024
• And then the bear roaring for the title — those are touch points of visual excitement.
  — Vulture, 1 Mar. 2023
• The other project will rebuild the raw sugar storage shed that burned to the ground in a roaring, three-alarm fire last year.
  — Mckenna Oxenden, Baltimore Sun, 23 May 2022
• Others, beat unconscious, woke to the wide roaring sea, ready to serve.
  — Megan Fernandes, The New Yorker, 29 June 2020
• On third and goal with the crowd roaring, Jacardia Wright was stalled at right guard but bounced wide and ran in for a 1-yard touchdown to give the Bears the lead.
  — Tom Murphy, Arkansas Online, 18 Sep. 2022
• Campbell recalled the roaring flames and the blasting noise of the incoming fire trucks.
  — Nisa Khan, Detroit Free Press, 19 Oct. 2020
• Nothing in the backcountry gives off heat like a roaring fire.
  — Popular Science, 28 May 2020
• The holidays are a great time to relax with the perfect book and some hot cocoa by a roaring fire.
  — John J. Kelly, Detroit Free Press, 9 Dec. 2022
• The trucks’ roaring also will be curtailed to those nearby, because the indoors will shield the sound.
  — Nick Sortal, sun-sentinel.com, 25 Feb. 2021
• The boys players only got in four holes because of lightning, but the Lions were off to a roaring start.
  — Brent Kennedy, baltimoresun.com, 27 Aug. 2021
• Catcher Tyler Stephenson, not allowed to block the plate, caught India’s throw and beat Difo’s hand to the back of the plate for a crowd-roaring out.
  — Bobby Nightengale, The Enquirer, 7 Apr. 2021
• Each room has a cozy roaring fireplace to warm yourself by in winter.
  — Liza B. Zimmerman, Forbes, 18 Apr. 2023
• Only 18 hours out of the Cocos Islands, a roaring storm caused Dove’s mast to buckle.
  — Karen Carmichael, National Geographic, 9 Sep. 2020
• As the team heated up, Viejas was more than happy to belt out a roaring and raucous soundtrack.
  — Bryce Miller, San Diego Union-Tribune, 4 Feb. 2024

Last Updated: 5 Sep 2024