Barely
Barely adverb - By a very small margin.
Roaring
Roaring adverb - To a great degree.
Usage example: we had a roaring good time at the party
Both words in one sentence
- At this point, Ezio is barely into his twenties and only four years into his Roaring Rampage of Revenge... which lasts for twenty-three years.
Source: The Dreaded / Video Games -
She barely manages to survive thanks to her Pandora regeneration; earlier, Attia's limiter does the same thing for her and doesn't survive, leading her into a Roaring Rampage of Revenge.
Source: Manga / Freezing - Jump Scare: The first relaxing interlude on Bath is immediately followed by the roaring pipe organ intro of "The Ferryman." Lighter and Softer: Part the Second doesn't have any Harsh Vocals and barely any hard rocking sections.
Source: Music / maudlin of the Well
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