roaring sound

collocation in English

meaningsofroaringandsound

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roaring
adjective
uk
/ˈrɔː.rɪŋ/us
/ˈrɔːr.ɪŋ/
loud ...
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sound
noun
uk
/saʊnd/us
/saʊnd/
something that you can hear or that can ...
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(Definition ofroaringandsoundfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Its distinctiveroaringsoundhas been likened to that of a jet engine at takeoff.
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This folly was built on a horse shoe plan facing a waterfall and so amplifies theroaringsoundof water.
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It was named for theroaringsoundof steam releasing during an eruption.
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The earthquake began with a loudroaringsound, followed by intense shaking of the ground.
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As they enter the tunnel, aroaringsound-effect plays and the eyes of the dragon light up.
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Theroaringsoundof water fall with dense forest all around creates a thrilling sensation to the mind of visitors.
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Shortly afterwards, the track forked right to descent and a swift flowing, foamy white stream could be seen flowing down with aroaringsound.
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Also, due to the lack of sand in the supports, the coaster makes a loudroaringsoundlike a bear.
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They make aroaringsoundwhen angered.
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Little cormorants are vocal near their nest and roosts where they produce low roaring sounds.
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