beep

And, I promise, if the apocalypse actually comes, you can still beep me.”

From Salon ● Mar. 26, 2026

Now the vehicles only beep when there is someone or an object behind them.

From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 24, 2025

Every now and then, my watch would beep to signal that another mile had passed.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 30, 2025

The funkiest thing a “radioactive shrimp” would do—that is, if you put a radiation sensor over such a crustacean, says Pillai—is beep.

From Slate ● Aug. 21, 2025

A loud beep came from upstairs, and Bitter turned her head.

From "Pet" by Akwaeke Emezi

Love’s monologue is interrupted momentarily by beeps from his car and he says, “I’m in my new McLaren and it’s just real touch-and-go.”

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 27, 2026

Tina Tallon, a professor of artificial intelligence and music composition at The Ohio State University, explains that a "click track" features clicks or beeps such as a metronome, or other cues to capture rhythm.

From Barron's ● Aug. 26, 2026

Clocky, a wheeled device that made its debut about 20 years ago, hops off a bedside table and beeps as it zooms around the room.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 4, 2026

“It’s not straightforward,” says David Clarke, a fisheries expert at Swansea University who was funded by EDF to monitor high-frequency beeps fired at tagged shad to see if they swam away.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Dec. 12, 2025

The low hum and faint beeps of controls keep a steady rhythm.

From "The Last Cuentista" by Donna Barba Higuera

Shortly afterwards, mobile phones beeped in unison as a missile alert came in and the wail of sirens started up.

From Barron's ● Mar. 10, 2026

The craft beeped awake, arched its hawklike shoulders, and whined off into the valley.

From New York Times ● Nov. 23, 2024

It beeped as Bach and others in his module repeatedly alerted deputies that the insulin pump was empty.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2024

Monitors beeped; Shakira played on the sound system.

From Scientific American ● Oct. 19, 2023

I pretended my phone beeped, checked it, put it on the table.

From "Burning Blue" by Paul Griffin

The hat-topped cars are now a fixture in San Francisco and Los Angeles, and even sparked a beeping backlash in Santa Monica.

From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 12, 2026

Tips for those feeling addicted to a beeping, chirping device.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 13, 2026

At first Aneesa, 25, thought the van driver was beeping because of a problem with traffic, but was left shocked when she realised he was targeting her and her younger sister.

From BBC ● Apr. 29, 2026

The low hum of cars passing and horns beeping in the distance gives me a sense of safety; I’m never alone.

From Salon ● Mar. 15, 2026

So when Molly left the building that day through what she hadn’t even realized was a theft-detection gate, a loud, insistent beeping brought the head librarian, Susan LeBlanc, swooping over like a homing pigeon.

From "Orphan Train" by Christina Baker Kline