Example Sentences

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No one wants to do their job while someone is honking a giant horn in their face.

From Salon • Nov. 16, 2023

A rich person drives by in a Range Rover and is honking at them and speeding.

From Salon • Oct. 27, 2022

I honk at the family, and suddenly I’m honking at everyone, because everyone is honking at me.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 2, 2020

The idea that tens of thousands of copies, produced from a slaughtered forest, will then be flown and trucked around the country is honking madness.

From New York Times • Sep. 20, 2011

When I come out, Lacey is paying and Ben is honking the horn, and after a moment of confusion, I jog toward the car.

From "Paper Towns" by John Green