beep

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Recent Examples of beep The pair found a few more loose coins—including the largest Roman coin ever found in the province—but their metal detectors would not stop beeping. Eli Wizevich, Smithsonian Magazine, 31 Jan. 2025 Whether consumers want to be beeped and bombarded with alerts and pitches remains to be seen. Janet Novack, Forbes, 30 Jan. 2025 Some of the woman’s words have been beeped out in the video. Reuters, NBC News, 13 Feb. 2025 The start signal beeped, and Wedding launched himself out of the chute, his six-foot-four frame coiled low to the ground. Jesse Hyde, Rolling Stone, 4 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for beep
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beep
Verb
  • Pro tip: Downtown will be buzzing with excitement, and parking will be limited, so rideshare apps or carpooling might be your best bet.
    Madalyn Mendoza, Axios, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Steven’s phone buzzed shortly after the first-half buzzer.
    Joe Rexrode, New York Times, 27 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • Acer dialed down the gamer-centric look and color scheme with a clean logo on an all-black lid.
    PC Magazine, PC Magazine, 28 Mar. 2025
  • Dollar Tree and Dollar General have hit trouble as low-income customers struggle to afford basic necessities and dial back their spending and competition from Walmart and other chains increases.
    Nathaniel Meyersohn, CNN Money, 26 Mar. 2025
Verb
  • The woman who escaped Burt phoned in during his sentencing hearing, according to prosecutors.
    Julia Marnin, Sacramento Bee, 11 Mar. 2025
  • Then Donald Trump phoned him, and top Russian and American officials met Tuesday.
    Fred Weir, The Christian Science Monitor, 18 Feb. 2025
Verb
  • General Brown found out he was being removed when Mr. Hegseth telephoned him at his hotel in El Paso on Friday evening, a military official said.
    Eric Schmitt, New York Times, 22 Feb. 2025
  • Not long after Ryan Holdren returned home one evening in March 2021 from his job at Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, the school’s secretary telephoned to tell him that one of their students was on TV.
    Johnny Dodd, People.com, 21 Dec. 2024

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“Beep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beep. Accessed 2 Apr. 2025.

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