Search Details

Word: roar (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: all
Sort By: most recent first (reverse)


Usage:

...point lead with 6:52 to play in the first quickly mutated into a nine-point deficit at halftime. The Crimson’s shooting, which kept the baskets singing in the first half (50 percent from three-point range) calmed to a dull roar in the second (23 percent from downtown...

Author: By Mauricio A. Cruz, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Captain Bids Farewell to Long, Trying Career in Crimson and White | 3/9/2008 | See Source »

...biofuel, a fuel produced from plant matter instead of petroleum or other fossil fuels. "This is the first stage on a journey towards renewable fuel," Virgin founder Richard Branson told reporters in the hangar shortly before takeoff, his voice drowned out every now and then by the roar of overhead planes. "It's the equivalent of those exciting first few steps of a baby...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Can Airplanes Fly on Biofuel? | 2/25/2008 | See Source »

...Cornell crowd dwarfed Harvard’s boisterous but small fan group, and though the Harvard side was littered with chants and excited screams when the victory seemed imminent, “Let’s go Cornell” cheers persisted, culminating in an even more raucous roar when Tyler put in his last...

Author: By Paul T. Hedrick, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: NOTEBOOK: Sophomores Key Squads in Crimson Loss | 2/19/2008 | See Source »

...Saturday and nearly noon in Bidor, Malaysia, a small rural town about 160 km north of the nation?s capital, Kuala Lumpur. The coffee shops are filling up with people, mostly rubber and oil palm farmers, many of whom roar into town in new Toyota and Ford pickup trucks. These small farmers are in a jolly mood. With commodities prices at highs not seen in generations, many are prospering to a degree that would have been unthinkable just a few years ago. The incomes of small landowners almost tripled between 2004 and 2007, according to government data. Some farmers...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Malaysia's Election May Be Done Deal | 2/18/2008 | See Source »

...political cartoonist for the local newspaper, has composed a protest song on his accordion. "Move to Marfa for the peaceful life,/ So far away from the stress and strife," he sings. "Then you put your ear down on the highway floor,/ Hear the many trucks in the distance roar ... La Entrada, here come a lot of highway blues...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Postcard: Marfa | 2/14/2008 | See Source »

Previous | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | Next