blare
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
See Examples For:
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
Mexico’s culture, he wanted to blare, was born long ago.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 8, 2025
Streaming services are now required to turn the dial down on commercial advertisements that blare louder than providers’ content under legislation signed into law Monday by California Gov. Gavin Newsom.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 7, 2025
The trumpets blare, the bright lights flash on, and we make our way onstage single file, like a chorus line.
From "Like Vanessa" by Tami Charles
A siren blares and a disembodied voice counts down: "Three, two, one".
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
"It blares 'hands not detected' when I'm not recording properly," said Sriramyachandra, who sends recordings via a special app to the AI data company Objectways.
From Barron's ● Jun. 11, 2026
“This story promises to have the happiest ending you will ever hear,” blares a propaganda loudspeaker, one of the novel’s narrators.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 17, 2026
Hill Valley Mayor Red Thomas blares the same verbatim reelection slogan in 1955 as Mayor Goldie Wilson does in 1985 — “Progress is his middle name” — yet the town is in visible decline.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 30, 2025
He bangs on the dashboard and the music blares throughout the car.
From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi
Volunteers handed out food and water, patriotic songs blared from loudspeakers and organisers repeatedly urged supporters not to confront police if they were stopped.
From BBC ● Jul. 20, 2026
An epidemic of car break-ins led owners to post “No Radio” signs in their windows, and auto alarms blared indignantly at all hours.
From The Wall Street Journal ● May 8, 2026
"Is Netanyahu real or AI?" an internet headline blared, pointing to a video that supposedly showed the Israeli prime minister with six fingers.
From Barron's ● Apr. 2, 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
Car horns, shrill and prolonged, blared one after another.
From "Interpreter of Maladies" by Jhumpa Lahiri
Aguilar drove toward his home on Thurston Circle, where a neighbor’s camera showed the Impala cruise down the quiet residential street, music blaring.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 11, 2026
When the younger Sousa became its conductor at age 25, he recruited woodwinds to balance the blaring brass instruments, expanded its repertoire by transcribing symphonic works, and led meticulous rehearsals.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 3, 2026
On the balcony of his house in Indonesia, Muhammad Yusuf swayed to blaring music and waved a replica of the World Cup trophy as hundreds paraded past, many decked out in Argentina's colours.
From Barron's ● Jun. 12, 2026
So in case you were already frustrated by the saturation of your TV’s blaring “digital billboards,” here’s some bad news: It’s about to get more invasive.
From Slate ● May 3, 2026
By spring, Sairy had grown increasingly agitated by the loud noises of the city, with the screeching trucks and blaring horns and pounding jackhammers.
From "Ruby Holler" by Sharon Creech
Vocabulary lists containing blare
The Diary of Anne Frank
Looking to grow your vocabulary? Check out this interactive, curated word list from our team of English language specialists at Vocabulary.com – one of over 17,000 lists we've built to help learners worldwide!
100 SAT Words Beginning with "B"
Interested in learning more words like this one? Our team at Vocabulary.com has got you covered! You can review flashcards, quiz yourself, practice spelling, and more – and it's all completely free to use!
The Poet X
Want to remember this word for good? Start your learning journey today with our library of interactive, themed word lists built by the experts at Vocabulary.com – we'll help you make the most of your study time!
