beep

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Recent Examples of beep The beeping devices and clicking bellows trying vainly in the ER to resuscitate Matthew’s son fail to give him back his breath. Adam Verner september 3, Literary Hub, 3 Sep. 2025 Before the victim completed the delivery, Alexander moved his vehicle and beeped his horn. Rick Sobey, Boston Herald, 3 Sep. 2025 If there are any issues during cleaning, the machine will beep. Yelena Moroz Alpert, Architectural Digest, 8 Aug. 2025 At the neonatal ward in Khan Younis’ Nasser Hospital, Dr. Ahmad al-Fara spends the day attending to beeping incubators, trying to keep half a dozen babies alive, each one trapped in a crisis that could claim their life. Freddie Clayton, NBC news, 28 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for beep
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beep
Verb
  • Days before, the city was buzzing with intense preparations and great anticipation.
    Laura Gómez, Billboard, 27 Oct. 2025
  • Among A-list sightings that had the whole crowd buzzing was Hailey Bieber and Miley Cyrus, who sat beside each other in matching leather looks.
    Christian Allaire, Vogue, 27 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Using a silhouette reminiscent of the iconic 1920s Converse Chuck Taylor All-Star, the Maison Margiela Loved to Death sneakers dial up the distressing with visible seams, raw edges and distressed rubber soles, but that’s only the beginning.
    Riley Jones, Footwear News, 30 Oct. 2025
  • The engine was dialed up to 290 hp, and the automatic gearbox shifted from four forward gears to five.
    Will Sabel Courtney, Robb Report, 30 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • There’s also a place for parents to phone in their personal stories from their own parenting and feeding journeys.
    Sarah Scott, Parents, 15 Oct. 2025
  • Honestly a fair number of fans opted to watch the game instead of arrive early, but to their credit the Barr Brothers didn't phone it in, and used the low-stakes to test out a new song to kick off their set.
    Piet Levy, jsonline.com, 12 Oct. 2025
Verb
  • Nestor telephoned defensive backs coach John Stefanos about putting him through additional footwork drills on the football field at 4:30.
    Andy Greder, Twin Cities, 10 Sep. 2025
  • Then, when she was most deeply worried about money, Goldie telephoned.
    Annie Proulx, New Yorker, 10 Aug. 2025

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“Beep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beep. Accessed 31 Oct. 2025.

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