siren
Example Sentences
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The siren blew for dismissal; the guard signaled me to follow her.
From Literature
"Some don't leave the shelters, don't leave their homes, because of the situation, because sometimes we have interceptions even before there is a siren and it's scary," Ohana explained.
From Barron's
The sirens came on and off all night long.
From Literature
In Israel, sirens sounded in response to Hezbollah missile and rocket fire, but no casualties were reported.
From BBC
In Tel Aviv, which bears the brunt of Iranian drone and missile fire, fatigue is visible on the faces of people woken several times each night by air-raid sirens.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
