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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Hamby’s buzzer beating layup put the Sparks ahead 44-40 at halftime.
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John W. Davis, Oc Register, 9 June 2025
But just before the buzzer could sound, Gilgeous-Alexander launched a 3-pointer of his own that ripped through the net as the horn went off, rebuilding the OKC lead to nine at the end of three quarters.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 5 June 2025
But New York’s season ended when Patrick Ewing missed a finger-roll layup at the buzzer.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 22 May 2025
And yet when the final buzzer sounded to send Florida to its latest championship round, nobody – not even the new guys – jumped for joy.
—Michael Russo, New York Times, 29 May 2025
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John W. Davis, Oc Register, 9 June 2025
But just before the buzzer could sound, Gilgeous-Alexander launched a 3-pointer of his own that ripped through the net as the horn went off, rebuilding the OKC lead to nine at the end of three quarters.
—Kyle Feldscher, CNN Money, 5 June 2025
But New York’s season ended when Patrick Ewing missed a finger-roll layup at the buzzer.
—Sean Gregory, Time, 22 May 2025
And yet when the final buzzer sounded to send Florida to its latest championship round, nobody – not even the new guys – jumped for joy.
—Michael Russo, New York Times, 29 May 2025
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“Buzzer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buzzer. Accessed 15 Jun. 2025.
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buzzer
noun
buzz·er
ˈbəz-ər 
: an electric signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
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