outroar
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a word derived from
roar.
roarverb (used without object)to utter a loud, deep cry or howl, as in excitement, distress, or anger.
Example Sentences
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Mr. Fetterman’s attire has caused some outroar in the past.
From Washington Times ● Sep. 18, 2023
His voice has gem-cutting precision and he can outroar Times Square traffic, though he lacks the liquid melody that Gielgud supplies as the voice of Hamlet's father's unseen ghost.
From Time Magazine Archive
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For it was the roar of the lion; not one lion, but more like a score of them, roaring together, as if each was doing its best to outroar all the rest.
From The Vee-Boers A Tale of Adventure in Southern Africa by Mayne Reid
Joshua could outroar Bottom the weaver by two or three miles.
From Bible Romances First Series by G. W. (George William) Foote
In power of voice he had indeed quite sufficient to outroar a whole orchestra; but in science and in music he could by no means execute the part in a satisfactory manner.
From The Standard Oratorios Their Stories, Their Music, And Their Composers by George P. (George Putnam) Upton