Dictionary.com
Thesaurus.com
have been blaring
  • present perfect progressive of blare.

Example Sentences

Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.

Loudspeakers at O-World, which has been closed to visitors since Neukgu's escape, have been blaring wolf howls and park announcements - the ones that Neukgu grew up listening to.

From BBC • Apr. 15, 2026

In this case, the alarm bells about the current drought have been blaring for a while, said Shannon Scribner, humanitarian director for Oxfam America, which works with local organizations to provide aid in the region.

From Washington Post • Jun. 13, 2022

In Kyiv, home to almost three million people, warning sirens have been blaring out as traffic queues to leave the city and crowds seek shelter in metro stations.

From BBC • Feb. 24, 2022

While the band might not have been blaring as loud as the disco favourites escaping from the bar tent next door, this show was all about atmosphere, a collective held breath.

From The Guardian • Jun. 27, 2015

Until now, the long plastic horns have been blaring away all over South Africa, annoying just about everybody except the people blowing into them.

From New York Times • Jun. 16, 2010