danger signal
Example Sentences
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A pair of electronic loops in the track, looking like a grid or electric toaster, automatically cause a train to brake if it approaches a danger signal too fast.
From BBC • Oct. 4, 2024
Hopefully, future generations will look back on the Dengue outbreak in Puerto Rico as the catalyst for an enduringly significant societal accomplishment, not a danger signal we missed or dismissed.
From Salon • May 23, 2024
What can historians do about a danger signal as strong as the 1776 Report?
From Slate • Jan. 19, 2021
The report attributes the collision to failure to maneuver the ship away from the approaching freighter, failure to sound the danger signal and failure to try to contact the Crystal.
From Seattle Times • Nov. 1, 2017
Through it, Julius could see his appointed killer, standing on the far side, under the Imperial Box; his bright stripes were like nature’s danger signal.
From "Tiger, Tiger" by Lynne Reid Banks
