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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Guard Odyssey Sims led the Fever with 27 points as Indiana’s patchwork roster fought until the final buzzer.
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Ben Pickman, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
With the game tied at 20-20 and just 28 seconds remaining at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold orchestrated a late drive to set up Jason Myers for a 52-yard field goal at the buzzer.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025
Collier’s jumper at the buzzer fell off the iron, and five more minutes were put on the game clock.
—Mike Cook, Twin Cities, 24 Sep. 2025
All of this distressed Horan, who'd been close to hitting his buzzer but didn't.
—Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Sep. 2025
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Ben Pickman, New York Times, 1 Oct. 2025
With the game tied at 20-20 and just 28 seconds remaining at State Farm Stadium in Glendale, Arizona, Seahawks quarterback Sam Darnold orchestrated a late drive to set up Jason Myers for a 52-yard field goal at the buzzer.
—Ben Morse, CNN Money, 26 Sep. 2025
Collier’s jumper at the buzzer fell off the iron, and five more minutes were put on the game clock.
—Mike Cook, Twin Cities, 24 Sep. 2025
All of this distressed Horan, who'd been close to hitting his buzzer but didn't.
—Raechal Shewfelt, Entertainment Weekly, 23 Sep. 2025
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“Buzzer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buzzer. Accessed 8 Oct. 2025.
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buzzer
noun
buzz·er
ˈbəz-ər 
: an electric signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
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