siren
Example Sentences
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During the simulation, an air-raid siren sounded and everyone sought cover beneath the tables.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 19, 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
"Woken by huge bangs and wailing siren," he texted.
From BBC • Mar. 1, 2026
When they combined the stochastic siren method with existing measurements from individual black hole mergers, they achieved a more precise estimate of the Hubble constant.
From Science Daily • Mar. 1, 2026
We had almost made it back into the neighborhood, when lights flashed and a siren blipped behind us.
From "The Rock and the River" by Kekla Magoon
Vocabulary lists containing siren
"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" by Patrick Henry (1775)
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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