roar up
verb
(tr, adverb) Australian informal to rebuke or reprimand (a person)
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How to use roar up in a sentence
How it made the bellows bulge and the wind roar up the great chimney!
Tin-Types Taken in the Streets of New York | Lemuel Ely QuiggThe crowd was a whirling, eddying pool surging with a roar up to the narrow cleft which was its only outlet.
The Croxley Master: A Great Tale Of The Prize Ring | Arthur Conan DoyleThe Steam turned a laugh quickly into a roar up the fog-horn.
The Day's Work, Volume 1 | Rudyard KiplingEven as the words left the savant's mouth, they heard a car roar up the driveway.
Henry Horn's X-Ray Eye Glasses | Dwight V. SwainIn the middle of the night the wind blew hard and made the kitchen fire roar up the chimney.
Prince and Rover of Cloverfield Farm | Helen Fuller Orton
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