buzzer
Example Sentences
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Miss the buzzer and you’re locked out of the auditorium until the next commercial break.
From Los Angeles Times
But what felt like a light at the end of the tunnel Wednesday night didn’t feel nearly as hopeful for USC by the final buzzer sounded.
From Los Angeles Times
Noah Simon made a three-point shot at the buzzer of the second overtime, his only points of the night.
From Los Angeles Times
Collins saved St. John Bosco just before the buzzer at the end of regulation, getting an offensive rebound basket to tie the score.
From Los Angeles Times
Boaz sighed loudly before Daniel rang the buzzer, and after a minute of waiting and a great deal of unlocking, the door opened, just a crack.
From Literature
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