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roared

  • past participle of roar.
  • past tense form of roar.

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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