One was chasing the other, and was striking him with his paw; their snarls and roars were terrific.
Again I heard above theroars of the hogs that pitiful cry.
After Parnell came to grief I remember the Drury Lane pantomime was full of fire-escapes, and every allusion to the cause celebre produced roars of laughter.
The wind roars over the ocean and makes the waves bigger than the ships.
Above it soars, above it roars On level with the second floors Of dirty houses, dirty stores Who have to see, who have to hear This noisy ugly monster near.
Better bend to the storm, man; sing low while it roars past.
Pallas, who saw him thus dispute Within himself, in hasteroars out, Pray what the pox are you about?
Hold it higher," said Joel, in between his roars and grimaces.
And Grandma Bascom, who was delighted to be able to hear for once, as she now could, all the roars of the various animals, while Sally Brown and the Henderson boys made up the rest of the audience.
And the roars of huge elephants and conchs, mingling together, produced a loud up roar.
There had been roars and whistles and bellows in the high, still air, coming, coming!
From pole to pole the thunder roars aloud, And broken lightnings flash from every cloud.
The pigmy has harnessed the steam and chained the lightning: but when the storm clouds lower and the forests moan, the sea roars and the lightning glows, he stands in fear and awe before a power whose might he but vaguely comprehends.
Through the half-open door came the noise of pursuit, collision and rebound with brutal roars of laughter.
The wind now was booming in deep, sullen roars and the temperature had fallen twenty degrees already.
Like a wild beast attacking its prey, the hurricane still leaped with deep and sullen roars at the little cabin on Bull Creek.
Then roarsof laughter followed, as he turned and faced them.
On helm and harness rings the Saxon hammer; Through Cimbric forest roars the Norseman's song; And loud amid the universal clamor, O'er distant deserts sounds the Tartar gong.
The oak and cedar bend and writhe When roars the wind through gap and braken; But 'tis the tenderest reed of all That trembles first when Earth is shaken.
March was departing with lion-like roars and buffets and striving bravely but vainly to obscure his ugly countenance in clouds of dust.
The lion-like roars without seemed suddenly all hollow pretense.
Over the wide, white, barren stretch of hell which we call the battlefield their monstrous shells went howling after the full-throated roars which clouted one's ear-drums like blows from a hammer.
The explosions came up with sharp flashes and gruff roars from dark fields between black belts of trees.
The question, and the extraordinary voice in which it was uttered, produced one of those roars of laughter which sometimes shake public meetings in Ireland; and O'Grady grew furious.
Tom, with all his devilment, had good taste enough to feel it was not a scene to linger on; so merely giving a merry nod to each of the ladies, he turned about his horse as fast as he could, and rode away in roars of laughter.
I've got bags, boxes, bucketfuls of gold in the hold," roars Brown.
It even began to be dramatically muggy and threatening, in keeping with her state of mind--the sort of forced weather that issues offstage in roars of thunder the moment the villain begins his plotting.
You cannot keep him, even if you pulled all his teeth and taught him to be a dope fiend," Steve said in desperation after the roars of Tawny Adonis had been reported to the police as annoying.
The sight of a man or woman eating a sweet would have caused roars of ridicule.
It was some time before we recovered ourselves, laughter being contagious, and we could hear roars of it at the rear of the house as our antiquated basket was being stored there.
The piece will fetch roars of laughter and can be made the medium of all kinds of "specialties.
By a series of comical episodes the farmer's daughter is mistaken for his red mare and the audience is kept in roars of laughter over the muddle, till it is finally cleared up.
I'll stand by you," Captain Purnall roars to the lone figure on the conning-tower.
Even as he kept both legs working like the piston rods of an engine Bumpus was letting out roars that would have done credit to an angry bull.
When it roars and cracks like thunder-sound, Then shoot we red as rose; When blood is spurting all around, 'Tis then our courage glows.
Down the field he sped, faster and faster, amid the roars of the School, roarswhich came to his ears like the deep booming of breakers upon a lee shore.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "roars" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
