siren
Example Sentences
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"An El Niño declaration is not just another weather forecast - for millions of people it is a deadly siren to be feared," said Mohamed Adow, director of campaign group Power Shift Africa.
From BBC • Jun. 11, 2026
"We live from one siren to the next. Sometimes there isn't even a siren."
From Barron's • Jun. 4, 2026
They seem electrified by every image of smoke rising over an emirate and every siren sounding on a U.S. base.
From The Wall Street Journal • May 21, 2026
Activations — from banks to big tech, booze to beauty products — beckon attendees with the siren call of air conditioning and free WiFi, trading comfort for content and brand loyalty.
From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 26, 2026
Sheila's constant wail is alarming, like a siren screaming through town toward an unknown disaster.
From "How It Went Down" by Kekla Magoon
Vocabulary lists containing siren
"Give Me Liberty or Give Me Death" by Patrick Henry (1775)
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"The War Works Hard" by Dunya Mikhail
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Cormac McCarthy's "The Road"
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