horn

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.

He then failed to respond to the driver of the oncoming Fiat, who flashed her lights and sounded her horn in an attempt to avoid the crash.

From BBC • Jul. 5, 2026

AFP reviewed examples offering everything from chimpanzees intended as pets to rhino horn for traditional medicine and pangolins for consumption.

From Barron's • Jun. 29, 2026

Two weeks after Good’s murder, he drove around his neighborhood honking his horn to alert his community to ICE’s presence.

From Slate • Jun. 25, 2026

It’s hard to see anyone but the most rabid Wings fan interested in, say, guitarist Laurence Juber’s amp or similar artifacts from the horn section, but on the other hand, this is a Wings retrospective.

From Salon • Jun. 23, 2026

The blast of the ship’s horn shook the world.

From "Secrets at Sea" by Richard Peck