signal

Example Sentences

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The prosecution argued that Thomas P was "the responsible guide for the tour", failed to call for help in time, and didn't send any distress signals when a police helicopter flew overhead.

From BBC

Faint signals of resistance can be detected from unlikely quarters.

From Salon

But while the massive US military build-up in the Middle East had made military action look all but certain, the 79-year-old Republican repeatedly gave conflicting signals.

From Barron's

The more sophisticated look signals she is a figure to be respected despite her age.

From The Wall Street Journal

The approach relies on a strategy called chemogenetics, which allows researchers to control cells using specific chemical signals.

From Science Daily