siren
Example Sentences
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They got into another convoy of huge black cars, and with lights flashing and a siren wailing, rolled out of town.
From BBC • Apr. 30, 2026
That studio was later used by dancer and choreographer Valerie Bettis, who crafted routines for some of Hollywood and Broadway’s biggest heavyweights, including famed screen siren Rita Hayworth.
From MarketWatch • Apr. 14, 2026
A passenger traveling through Dubai International Airport in the early hours of March 19 described chaotic scenes as a siren went off just before his flight.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 8, 2026
"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 • Mar. 18, 2026
Sheila's constant wail is alarming, like a siren screaming through town toward an unknown disaster.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
Vocabulary lists containing siren
"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" by Patrick Henry (1775)
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