Thunder roared like an angry lion.

Meaning: The thunder was making a loud, scary noise, like a lion that was angry.

Choice of Words: Roared is a verb that means to make a loud, deep sound like a lion. Angry means feeling mad or upset. Lion is a large, wild animal that is known for roaring. The sentence compares the sound of thunder to the sound of an angry lion roaring.

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