roaring drunk. From Wordnet, Princeton University.
Mr. Turnbull was soon driving what he called a roaring trade. From Wordnik.com. [Mary Marston] Reference
They rise in green robes roaring from the green hells of the sea. From Wordnik.com. [10/01/2002 - 11/01/2002] Reference
Or else, "I made myself like a lion (namely, in roaring, through pain), He was so breaking my bones!". From Wordnik.com. [Commentary Critical and Explanatory on the Whole Bible] Reference
Hear "Fox News roaring from the right, MSNBC shouting back from the left, and CNN flailing in the middle". From Wordnik.com. [Ed Miliband is ahead of the pack while pundits are stuck in Gridlock Gulch] Reference
The crowd was roaring from the start, moved by third-base coach Al Newman's ceremonial first pitch to Gardenhire. From Wordnik.com. [USATODAY.com - Yankees take series lead] Reference
For example, low-grade laryngeal hemiparesis or hemiplegia (this condition is sometimes termed roaring) might be evident at rest. From Wordnik.com. [TheHorse.com News] Reference
Rarely, it would seem, has there been a time period so intent on "roaring," roaring, that is, in the sense of the "roaring Twenties.". From Wordnik.com. Reference
Nothing that produced people like Adams and Humber could be termed a roaring success. From Wordnik.com. [For Kicks]
He's constantly roaring, which is an entirely different take than I anticipated and that's awesome. From Wordnik.com. [RVABlogs] Reference
Heliogabalus fed his lions with pheasants: the devil is called a roaring lion: feed him not with your souls. From Wordnik.com. [The Ten Commandments] Reference
The devil is called a roaring lion, the old serpent, the red dragon; so that to this promise the apostle seems to refer in that. From Wordnik.com. [Commentary on the Whole Bible Volume III (Job to Song of Solomon)] Reference
Uganda's "roaring" success was the result of promoting abstinence. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
Instead of speaking of the future, we ended up reminiscing about the 'roaring' 90's. From Wordnik.com. [Rana F. Sweis: Worrying for America] Reference
Hey, if you're going to have a case of OCD, it may as well be a "roaring" case of it. From Wordnik.com. [DesignerBlog] Reference
The underlying trait of policy, in the beginning, had been a kind of roaring optimism. From Wordnik.com. [A History of American Law] Reference
Perhaps the author was reaching, none too precisely, for a comforting anotynm to "roaring"?. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: MURMURING?] Reference
I've always thought 'roaring' fire was a little too strong, 'cause fires usually really aren't all that loud. From Wordnik.com. [languagehat.com: MURMURING?] Reference
We called it 'roaring' because her stance was very similar to that of a male lion when giving territorial calls. From Wordnik.com. [Temi catches another one!] Reference
Here's a quote from one of Sullivan's emailers suggesting a fairly reasonable form that the "roaring" could take. From Wordnik.com. [Hullabaloo] Reference
I listened attentively; and the noise increasing, I heard our dog growling and also a kind of roaring like that of a lion. From Wordnik.com. [Perils and Captivity Comprising The sufferings of the Picard family after the shipwreck of the Medusa, in the year 1816; Narrative of the captivity of M. de Brisson, in the year 1785; Voyage of Madame Godin along the river of the Amazons, in the year 1770.] Reference
About noon he heard a kind of roaring from the wood; and out rushed a giant with two heads, spitting fire out of his two mouths. From Wordnik.com. [How to Tell Stories to Children, And Some Stories to Tell] Reference
During the so-called "roaring" decade, between 20 and 40 percent of U.S. school systems had programs in social hygiene and sexuality. From Wordnik.com. [The Sin of Yielding to Impure Desire] Reference
When they feathered the monetary system in 1913 by creating the Fed, this allowed the US to create a huge bubble called the roaring 20’s. From Wordnik.com. [Think Progress » GOP Is Overjoyed At The Unprecedented Influence Corporations Will Now Have In Federal Campaigns] Reference
It's not exactly women roaring, is it?. From Wordnik.com. [Archive 2007-07-01] Reference
Stephen said it was initially "roaring" at the venue. From Wordnik.com. [CNN.com] Reference
Currently TJX's stock is "roaring" higher, according to Cramer. From Wordnik.com. [US Market Commentary from Seeking Alpha] Reference
Then his smouldering wrath broke out and in a kind of roaring voice he went on. From Wordnik.com. [She and Allan] Reference
So I stick to my guns in believing that a "roaring" US recovery is already under way. From Wordnik.com. [Top stories from Times Online] Reference
Even when we briefly had a surplus during the "roaring" 1990s, there was not talk of paying down the debt. From Wordnik.com. [marconews.com Stories] Reference
The economy have been "roaring" on Monday, Cramer said during Stop time or another you've struggled with a major quandary. From Wordnik.com. [WN.com - Articles related to Sensex closes flat in Mahurat trading] Reference
Despite the heat, every fireplace in the house was roaring. From Wordnik.com. [The Kid Is All Right] Reference
Too far, and prices would come roaring back, triggering inflation. From Wordnik.com. [The Nerd Who Saved Brazil] Reference
In 1994, however, real gains came creeping (sometimes roaring) back. From Wordnik.com. [Home Prices Bounce Back] Reference
Here comes a protest parade, led by a dozen cops on roaring Harleys. From Wordnik.com. [Digital Dispatches] Reference
The smell of cooking food and a roaring open fire greets you on arrival. From Wordnik.com. [OVER THE RIVER, INTO THE WOODS] Reference
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