Examples of buzzer in a Sentence
Their team was ahead by two points when the buzzer signaled the end of the game.
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James tried to drive but couldn’t create separation as the shot-clock buzzer sounded.
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Jovan Buha, New York Times, 3 May 2025
John Haliburton walked onto the floor and talked trash to Antetokounmpo while holding up a towel featuring his son’s face in the raw, emotional seconds after the buzzer sounded to signal the end of Milwaukee’s season.
—Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2025
In the West, the Clippers-Nuggets series is tied 2-2 following a buzzer beater dunk by Denver's Aaron Gordon on Saturday.
—Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
The buzzer sounded, and the Knicks scurried off the court with a 94-93 victory to take a commanding 3-1 series lead over the Pistons with Game 5 back at Madison Square Garden on Sunday.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2025
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Jovan Buha, New York Times, 3 May 2025
John Haliburton walked onto the floor and talked trash to Antetokounmpo while holding up a towel featuring his son’s face in the raw, emotional seconds after the buzzer sounded to signal the end of Milwaukee’s season.
—Jason Anderson, Sacbee.com, 30 Apr. 2025
In the West, the Clippers-Nuggets series is tied 2-2 following a buzzer beater dunk by Denver's Aaron Gordon on Saturday.
—Tom Rogers, MSNBC Newsweek, 29 Apr. 2025
The buzzer sounded, and the Knicks scurried off the court with a 94-93 victory to take a commanding 3-1 series lead over the Pistons with Game 5 back at Madison Square Garden on Sunday.
—Kristian Winfield, New York Daily News, 27 Apr. 2025
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“Buzzer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buzzer. Accessed 13 May. 2025.
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buzzer
noun
buzz·er
ˈbəz-ər 
: an electric signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
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