roar overhead

Frequency: 6.03.9 per million words

to make a loud, deep sound from above, like an engine

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Examples (10)

  • A massive jet roared overhead, drowning out our conversation.
  • We watched as the vintage planes began to roar overhead during the airshow.
  • The sound of engines continued to roar overhead throughout the night.
  • Suddenly, a squadron of fighter jets roared overhead in a tight formation.
  • Living near the airport means hearing planes roar overhead at all hours.
  • The thunder roared overhead, signaling the start of a violent storm.
  • As the rocket launched, a powerful sound started to roar overhead.
  • The helicopter roared overhead, searching for the missing hikers.
  • The crowd looked up as the Red Arrows roared overhead.
  • I could hear the wind roar overhead through the trees during the gale.