pager

Example Sentences

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He kept a pager clipped to his belt.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 3, 2026

Whether it was a serious crash, chimney fire or a cow trapped in a pond, when their pager went off, they were first on the scene.

From BBC • Oct. 3, 2025

The pager attacks were a turning point in what had been, until then, an intensifying but relatively contained conflict.

From BBC • Apr. 3, 2025

Lebanon strongly condemned the pager and walkie-talkie attacks, while the UN's human rights chief, Volker Turk, said they had left him "appalled".

From BBC • Dec. 23, 2024

She puts her pager next to Jennifer’s dirty fork.

From "Wintergirls" by Laurie Halse Anderson