blare
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Guy Berman, a 28-year-old Israeli student, waited out the blare of air-raid sirens before boarding a recent flight to Cyprus.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Apr. 8, 2026
All Norma Tactacon can do is pray as the sirens blare.
From BBC ● Mar. 31, 2026
The noise is deafening: Horns blare, whistles pierce the piercing cold.
From Slate ● Feb. 11, 2026
The implied message may as well be a reveille blare: Nothing so minor should get in the way of anyone’s aspirations to serve their country.
From Salon ● Oct. 10, 2025
We flee as sirens blare and whistles blow.
From "Water for Elephants" by Sara Gruen
Cumbia music -- Maradona's favorite genre -- blares from speakers.
From Barron's ● Apr. 14, 2026
Loud pop and rock music blares down the entire block, punctuated by the odd cheer and whoop from spectators.
From BBC ● Feb. 20, 2026
Today, hip hop plays at weddings, fills Ivy League dorms and blares from cycling studios in wealthy suburbs.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 2, 2026
David Bowie’s “Nite Flights,” a Walker Brothers song featured on the late legend’s 1993 album “Black Tie White Noise,” blares from the speakers.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 4, 2025
The TV in the den blares some morning news show, and Momma hums around the house.
From "The Hate U Give" by Angie Thomas
As Pope Leo arrived, rhythmic music blared from loudspeakers with inmates breaking into song and dance under the stern gaze of prison officers.
From Barron's ● Apr. 23, 2026
Reggaeton and banda music blared from the stores while I stocked up on the essentials: gold hoops, baseball hats and workwear to set me up in my new life.
From Los Angeles Times ● Mar. 13, 2026
Inside, the music blared as customers snapped selfies with free cups of matcha and propped their phones up against stacks of clothing to film short videos.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 8, 2026
Rap music blared out around us at a campaign rally in the district of Chitwan, in Nepal.
From BBC ● Mar. 2, 2026
Music blared on the radio as Collins showed the pilots a photo of the new plane they’d been recruited to fly.
From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin
Much of the format is expected to stay the same in any new LIV - a shotgun start, team competition, music blaring from speakers and party holes.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
They’re on their way to an emergency with the siren blaring, but a driver fails to clear the path for the police cruiser.
From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 10, 2026
This was the blaring red alarm bell—an extremely common, extremely human failing.
From Slate ● Jul. 10, 2026
"Paris, Paris" chanted supporters, many of them young, as they filtered through security checkpoints and tried to get spots near a stage where the players would appear, songs like "We Are the Champions" blaring.
From Barron's ● May 31, 2026
With that he dropped the now empty covers of the book into the basket and marched out of the room, leaving the telly blaring.
From "Matilda" by Roald Dahl
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