Example Sentences
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Flames roared through crackling pine trees on Thursday as a wildfire gained ground on the coast of southwestern France, forcing more than 20,000 tourists and residents to flee to safety.
From Barron's ● Jul. 23, 2026
Progressive roared back from a rough patch after the pandemic, becoming the nation’s largest personal auto insurer this year.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026
Then it was Djokovic, the great, roared on after losing the third set.
From BBC ● Jul. 7, 2026
Fans roared their approval for the Mexican national team, which took a lap of honor after the match, as the crowd sang “El Rey” and other songs to express their love for their team.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 1, 2026
“Because ye scared me parrot, ye scurvy brat!” the captain roared.
From "The Hidden Gallery" by Maryrose Wood
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