beep

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Recent Examples of beep If there are any issues during cleaning, the machine will beep. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 9 Apr. 2025 Hulu, when the series order comes down, beep me. Kimberly Roots, TVLine, 3 Feb. 2025 Another slight minus is that this machine doesn’t beep or do anything other than shut off the Seal light when it’s done. Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appétit, 27 Jan. 2025 Did the machine beep or otherwise indicate clearly when a vacuum/sealing cycle is complete. Adam Campbell-Schmitt, Bon Appétit, 27 Jan. 2025 See All Example Sentences for beep
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beep
Verb
  • The implication that Kanan himself could have killed his own mother has people buzzing.
    Ronda Racha Penrice, HollywoodReporter, 16 May 2025
  • In more congested games, Wharton looks to move the ball upfield with short, sharp passes up to his attacking team-mates, buzzing around the centre and threading them between the gaps in the opposition midfield.
    Thom Harris, New York Times, 15 May 2025
Verb
  • Recession fears ease Each time tariffs have been dialed back, forecasters have cut their odds of a recession.
    Matt Egan, CNN Money, 15 May 2025
  • To reach the Veterans Crisis Line, dial 988 and press 1, visit VeteransCrisisLine.net to chat online, or text 838255.
    Tom Chiodo, Forbes.com, 15 May 2025
Verb
  • And since his confirmation in January, Rubio has been a global presence, joining talks with Ukraine and Russia, phoning his counterparts in India and Pakistan to try to avoid an outbreak of conflict; fielding calls over crises in the Middle East; and convening African nations embroiled in conflict.
    Laura Kelly, The Hill, 3 May 2025
  • Before the attack early Sunday, callers phoned police just after 12:30 a.m., asking officers to check the welfare of a woman who was walking on Missouri 152 near North Oak Trafficway, said Capt. Jake Becchina, a police spokesman.
    Robert A. Cronkleton, Kansas City Star, 28 Apr. 2025
Verb
  • Long wait times became a self-fulfilling prophecy In recent weeks, news of the turmoil at Social Security mobilized fretful Americans to telephone or visit the agency, seeding further chaos.
    Daniel de Visé, USA Today, 1 May 2025
  • Due to the immediate and overwhelming demand, the other DJ played the song again and again while Martindale telephoned Presley’s mother and asked if Presley could come down to the radio station.
    David Daniel, CNN Money, 15 Apr. 2025

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“Beep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beep. Accessed 19 May. 2025.

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