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Recent Examples of beep
But suddenly his metal detector began beeping – and soon, Mangeac was looking at a hoard of 1,469 Roman coins.
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Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 11 May 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
His monitor beeped constantly and issued loud voice alerts.
—Taylor Tiamoyo Harris, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
If there are any issues during cleaning, the machine will beep.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 9 Apr. 2025
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Andrea Margolis, FOXNews.com, 11 May 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
His monitor beeped constantly and issued loud voice alerts.
—Taylor Tiamoyo Harris, New York Times, 10 Apr. 2025
If there are any issues during cleaning, the machine will beep.
—Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 9 Apr. 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beep
Verb
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This famous old cricketing arena was buzzing with anticipation at the first sight in this series of the biggest danger to England’s hopes and the biggest box office attraction of five Tests in the next six weeks.—
Paul Newman,
New York Times,
21 June 2025
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Throughout the day, The Schomburg Center buzzed with energy.—
Essence,
Essence,
19 June 2025
Verb
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As one of the wisest young players in basketball, he’s dialed into the pros and cons of pushing his body to the limit – both from an individual and organizational standpoint.—
Shane Young,
Forbes.com,
19 June 2025
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All the more reason to dial up the economic and diplomatic pressure on Russia to the absolute maximum.—
Andreas Kluth,
Mercury News,
19 June 2025
Verb
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On April 22, Trump told Time magazine that Xi had phoned him — an assertion that Beijing quickly denied.—
Linggong Kong,
The Conversation,
10 June 2025
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The lamp doesn’t work, but when Adam phones the customer service line for help, the upbeat voice on the other end of the line suddenly fills him with hope and possibility in the face of catastrophe.—
David Ehrlich,
IndieWire,
18 May 2025
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After receiving complaints about prostitution, Capt. John Scott telephoned the business and spoke with an unknown man, according to court documents.—
Caroline Zimmerman,
Kansas City Star,
4 June 2025
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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
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“Beep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beep. Accessed 3 Jul. 2025.
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