muffled roar
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A quiet roar that sounds as if it is coming through something that is blocking it.
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Examples (10)
- We heard a muffled roar coming from the engine room.
- A muffled roar of distant thunder rolled across the valley.
- Through the thick walls, only a muffled roar of the crowd could be heard.
- The lion's muffled roar indicated it was still far away.
- As the train entered the tunnel, its sound became a muffled roar.
- He listened to the muffled roar of the ocean waves from his cabin.
- A muffled roar erupted from the factory, signaling the start of the shift.
- The explosion was far off, only a muffled roar reached our ears.
- She heard a muffled roar coming from behind the closed door.
- The muffled roar of the waterfall was a constant backdrop to their hike.