specifically: an electric signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
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: the sound of a buzzer
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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As the final buzzer sounded, Cooley grabbed a water bottle, wheeled around and flung it toward spectators.—CBS News, 21 Dec. 2025 Last season, after Georgetown lost to the Xavier Musketeers, Cooley engaged in a heated argument with an Xavier fan who allegedly accosted one of his players after the final buzzer.—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 21 Dec. 2025 Miles slashed to the basket for a layup and then a hit a pull-up jumper right before the first-quarter buzzer to give TCU a 20-15 lead entering the second quarter.—Steven Johnson, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Dec. 2025 Powell went on to score a team-high 15 points for the Heat in the first half, capping off his strong half by hitting a 41-footer at the halftime buzzer.—Anthony Chiang, Miami Herald, 19 Dec. 2025 See All Example Sentences for buzzer
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