noisemaker

Example Sentences

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The engine is so quiet that it has a noisemaker — emitting a high-pitched hum like a synthesizer — as a safety measure, so pedestrians hear the bus rolling up.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 7, 2023

Coast Guard also requires paddlers to have a whistle or other noisemaker to warn boats.

From Seattle Times • Aug. 8, 2022

For barking throughout the event, Oscar another golden retriever, took the noisemaker award.

From Reuters • Dec. 13, 2021

One device is a noisemaker; another is a pull toy connected to a jar filled with non-recyclable snack packaging.

From Washington Post • Feb. 13, 2020

A human noisemaker flooding the woods with laughter and scaring away all fish within a quarter of a mile.

From "Out of Darkness" by Ashley Hope Pérez