pager

Example Sentences

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At another point, he brought Trump a gold pager to the White House, which dazzled the president, officials said.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 18, 2026

He kept a pager clipped to his belt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

"The pager started beeping non-stop and, on the screen, it said 'alert'," Adam, who did not want to use his real name for safety reasons, said.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2025

The show stays almost entirely true to the 1995 film, with everyone sporting the latest 90s fashions, carrying a glitzy pager, and listening to angsty teen bangers on a Walkman.

From BBC • Mar. 14, 2025

Mom glances at the blank screen of her pager, hoping it will go off.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson