siren
Example Sentences
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"You'll hear sirens every Saturday, every Sunday, because mountain rescue were being called out. It's pretty much like New York on the weekend," he said.
From BBC
So Dr. Krupnik got onto his hands and knees and made a siren noise as he pushed the red fire engine slowly down the hall.
From Literature
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Pete Robinson said he was feeding his sheep when he heard sirens and saw a "massive response going up Blackstone Edge".
From BBC
Soon enough I hear ambulance sirens in the distance.
From Literature
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It began not with an absence of noise or a deafening crush of earth, but with the gurgle of water and the alarm of a siren.
From Literature
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From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.