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Example sentences for "roarings"

Lexicographically close words:
roarer; roarers; roareth; roaring; roaringly; roars; roast; roasted; roaster; roasters
  1. The Monarch hears the thundering Peals around, From trembling Woods and ecchoing Hills rebound, Nor misses yet, amid the deafening Train, The Roarings of the hoarse-resounding Main.

  2. There were roarings and flames of fire and brandishings of the sword.

  3. But you can have no idea of the dreadful cries and roarings with which the theatre resounds.

  4. Of course, each recurring tide swept away the result of his toil, and, according to the tradition, "the ravings of the baffled soul were louder than the roarings of the winter tempest.

  5. In calms his wailing is heard; and those sounds which some call the 'soughing of the wind,' are known to be the moanings of Tregeagle; while the coming storms are predicted by the fearful roarings of this condemned mortal.

  6. Fearful rumblings and roarings sounded all about them.

  7. Storms raged; lightning flashed; ominous roarings and rumblings sounded from the depths of the earth.

  8. A tremendous storm burst out in the night-time, and the poor woman lay awake, listening in utter terror to the fearful roarings of the wind, as it howled in the chimneys, and shook the casements and the doors.

  9. Ever so fur she run, and there was fire afore her eyes, and roarings in her ears.

  10. He showed that the roarings in the wires were largely caused by electro-static induction.

  11. Though the telephone circuits were now protected from the earth, telephone-users, at times when the lines were busy, were still troubled with roarings and strange cross-talk.

  12. By degrees the flames became less fierce, the air more pure; the smoke dispersed, the roarings of the conflagration diminished.

  13. Her eyes, burning with fever and swollen with tears, wandered without purpose, over the vast crowd that enveloped her with the roarings of wild beasts.

  14. If I could have foreseen how interminably difficult a task it would prove to tack these memoirs together, I am sure I should have profited a little more by the roarings of my fellow lions.

  15. The king of brutes In broken roarings breathes his last; the bear Grumbles in death; nor can his spotted skin, Though sleek it shine, with varied beauties gay, Save the proud pard from unrelenting fate.

  16. September 9th, the ice began to move, and roarings like thunder were heard at a distance, as the islands split and cracked in every direction.

  17. Its fair lakes reflect a blue and gentle sky; and, when troubled by the winds, their tumult is but as the play of a lively infant, when compared to the roarings of the giant ocean.

  18. September 19th, the ice began to move, and roarings like thunder were heard at a distance, as the islands split and cracked in every direction.

  19. Then, too, they say, in drear Egyptian wilds The lion and the tiger prowl for prey With roarings loud!

  20. Then these horrible roarings were mingled with quite a concert of bleatings and groanings of terror.

  21. New roarings indicated that three or four wild beasts had just cleared the palisade.

  22. To their roarings and growlings which reverberated from afar, there echoed back those of other ferocious beasts running up to join them.

  23. The roarings seem to proceed from a very distant waterfall.

  24. The roarings become lost in the distance.

  25. At any rate, some leagues to the windward there must be some noisy phenomenon, for now the roarings are heard with increasing loudness.

  26. Seated in a trunk without a lid, he made it balance itself, imitating with his mouth the roarings of the tempest.

  27. Some, who were musicians, had acquired old instruments and, forming strolling street bands, were imploring alms for their roarings from village to village.

  28. She added, that each of the three Kalubis whom she had known, ultimately went almost mad through terror at his approaching end, especially after the preliminary roarings and the biting off of the finger.

  29. No, the best thing to do is to let Miss Marryun think that Mr. Roarings is still taken up with 'er and only went after the other young lady to make 'er jealous.

  30. Isn't Mr. Roarings an Irishman, an' was born in Dubling?

  31. Our approach to Dover was announced by the loud roarings of the wintry sea.

  32. The forest is loud with the roarings of strange ghost-beasts, my father; and the time of night when such have most power must already be here.

  33. The horns of that bull are cut off, but there is enough of him left to attract by his roarings other bulls like unto himself.

  34. A rising tomb, the silent dead to grace, Fast by the roarings of the main we place; The rising tomb a lofty column bore, And high above it rose the tapering oar.

  35. They had not ridden far, before a hollow wind seemed to rise at a distance, and they could hear the hoarse roarings of the sea.

  36. I was inured to the apprehension of mischief, till at last the hoarse roarings of the beginning tempest had lost their power of annihilating my peace.

  37. While Falkland was the hungry lion whose roarings astonished and appalled me, Gines was a noxious insect, scarcely less formidable and tremendous, that hovered about my goings, and perpetually menaced me with the poison of his sting.

  38. From time to time, I rent the universal silence with the roarings of unsupportable despair.

  39. Its fair lakes reflect a blue and gentle sky, and when troubled by the winds, their tumult is but as the play of a lively infant when compared to the roarings of the giant ocean.

  40. September 9th, the ice began to move, and roarings like thunder were heard at a distance as the islands split and cracked in every direction.


  41. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "roarings" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.