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Recent Examples of beep
The time-remaining clock was spot on, and both the Booster and the mobile app beeped when the internal target temperature was reached.
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PCMAG, 12 Mar. 2025
Modern appliances are designed to beep when alerting you of a fault, a finished cycle, and more.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2025
Immediately, the metal detector starts beeping, signaling something is underneath.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 June 2025
The haunting beeps emanating from Sputnik echoed around the globe — America’s supremacy in military technology had been eclipsed by our rival.
—Jim Nowlan, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2025
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PCMAG, 12 Mar. 2025
Modern appliances are designed to beep when alerting you of a fault, a finished cycle, and more.
—Kamron Sanders, Better Homes & Gardens, 24 June 2025
Immediately, the metal detector starts beeping, signaling something is underneath.
—Maria Azzurra Volpe, MSNBC Newsweek, 21 June 2025
The haunting beeps emanating from Sputnik echoed around the globe — America’s supremacy in military technology had been eclipsed by our rival.
—Jim Nowlan, Chicago Tribune, 26 May 2025
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beep
Verb
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Add Hollywood buzz to the mix, and this 1973 bike is a keeper.—
Kristin Shaw,
Forbes.com,
14 July 2025
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Social media platforms, particularly X, buzzed with posts expressing grief, anger, and speculation.—
Theo Burman,
MSNBC Newsweek,
13 July 2025
Verb
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To dial up the summer heat even more, Bordelle launched NARA last week, the second line in the brand’s AW26 collection that pays homage to London — the city where the brand was born.—
Angela Lei,
Forbes.com,
13 July 2025
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In emergency situations, dial 911 for immediate assistance.—
Bay Area Weather Report,
Mercury News,
13 July 2025
Verb
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But that night, Brzezinski phoned Harris and asked to meet him in the lobby of the downtown Hilton.—
Alec Lewis,
New York Times,
29 July 2025
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Within hours, energized and certain of her path, Ariel phoned her parents to announce her decision.—
Omaid Homayun,
Forbes.com,
29 July 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 7 Aug. 2025.
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