Example Sentences

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Roared on by their fans, Leeds struck again just four minutes later.

From Barron's • Feb. 6, 2026

Roared on by a partisan full house at Melbourne Park, Sweeny fought back to seize the second set and level an enthralling match.

From Barron's • Jan. 20, 2026

Roared on by a raucous home crowd inside their compact 118-year-old Kenilworth Road home, Luton should have made it three when keeper Anthony Patterson misdirected a clearance and Jordan Clark blazed wastefully over.

From BBC • May 16, 2023

Roared on by raucous home crowd, Leeds outmuscled their opponents for much of the game by snapping into tackles and their aggression was evident with four players picking up bookings.

From BBC • Apr. 25, 2023

Roared when Henek asked why the Germans hadn’t taken the jewelry and his mother told him.

From "The Light in Hidden Places" by Sharon Cameron