roar
verb (used without object)
to utter a loud, deep cry or howl, as in excitement, distress, or anger.
has roared
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present perfectof roar (3rd person singular).present perfect
Used to describe actions that started in the past and continue into or have direct relevance to the present.
Example Sentences
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In the past few years, the business of importing used cars and trucks from Japan has roared.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Nov. 13, 2026
Yet the economy is still growing at an above-average rate and the stock market has roared back after a war-induced slump.
From MarketWatch ● May 12, 2026
He was dropped for Australia's last Test series against the West Indies but has roared back to form and with five early-season centuries for Queensland.
From Barron's ● Nov. 6, 2025
An age-old debate has roared back to the forefront in Hollywood.
From Los Angeles Times ● Apr. 14, 2025
What lion has roared more gently than a few of these sucking doves?
From The Wit and Humor of America, Volume II. (of X.) by Marshall Pinckney Wilder
