siren
Example Sentences
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In Tel Aviv, which bears the brunt of Iranian drone and missile fire, fatigue is visible on the faces of people woken several times each night by air-raid sirens.
Medics and displaced people rushed to the hillside to peer beneath as ambulances raced to the scene with their sirens blaring.
From BBC
Shortly afterwards, mobile phones beeped in unison as a missile alert came in and the wail of sirens started up.
From Barron's
For Palestinians living in Israeli-annexed east Jerusalem, responses to the relentless air raid sirens have tilted towards dark humour.
From Barron's
An hour after the trouble ended and after everybody had left Ibrox, the sound of sirens could be heard regularly.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.