pager
Example Sentences
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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
"The pager started beeping non-stop and, on the screen, it said 'alert'," Adam, who did not want to use his real name for safety reasons, said.
From BBC
This decision is one of the best things about “Holland,” which brims with recently retro production design in Windows desktop computers, early cell phones and pagers, tapes rented from video stores and high-rise dad jeans.
From Salon
The beep of Dan Crook's emergency pager signals another job and he rushes off to the ambulance arrival bay.
From BBC
The two ex-Mossad agents told US CBS News how the service duped Hezbollah into buying thousands of rigged walkie-talkies and pagers without realising they were made in Israel.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.