siren
Example Sentences
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“It’s just like everyone says. It got really quiet, then it got really loud,” Scott said afterward, as chainsaws roared and sirens blared.
From Seattle Times
“It’s just like everyone says. It got really quiet, then it got really loud,” Scott said afterward, as chainsaws roared and sirens blared in the area.
From Washington Times
For places like Bucha hundreds of miles from the fighting, the war is still felt with regular air raid sirens telling residents to take cover from air strikes that have caused sweeping power outages.
From Reuters
He laments that it has become a “natural habit” to ignore air raid sirens and not decamp to bomb shelters.
From Washington Times
“I didn’t hear no sirens or nothing … It was just this huge sound up in the sky. ‘
From Washington Post
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