Example Sentences
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Shortly afterwards, mobile phones beeped in unison as a missile alert came in and the wail of sirens started up.
From Barron's ● Mar. 10, 2026
It beeped as Bach and others in his module repeatedly alerted deputies that the insulin pump was empty.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 20, 2024
Monitors beeped; Shakira played on the sound system.
From Scientific American ● Oct. 19, 2023
Cars behind me beeped and then finally mounted the kerb to get around us.
From BBC ● Aug. 27, 2023
The speaker above the whiteboard beeped to life, and the voice of the principal, Mr. Jay Elliot, spilled into the room.
From "Anger Is a Gift" by Mark Oshiro
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