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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The atmosphere was electric until the end, with Flagg’s Mavericks pulling out an 87-85 win after James missed a three-pointer seconds before the final buzzer.—Los Angeles Times, 11 July 2025 Many of those previously funded by Wayfarer who hadn’t submitted their renewal applications before the buzzer are scrambling.—Monica Hunter-Hart, Forbes.com, 4 July 2025 Even at the final buzzer, Oilers star Corey Perry started jousting with multiple Panthers players, as fans threw debris onto the ice.—Ryan Morik, FOXNews.com, 11 June 2025 The Pacers erased a 15-point deficit in the fourth quarter on Thursday, won the game on a Haliburton jumper before the buzzer and were attempting to open a third consecutive playoff series by winning the first two games on the road.—Joe Vardon, New York Times, 9 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for buzzer
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