beep

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Recent Examples of beep Similarly, if the Cat beeped to indicate an error, pressing USE FRONT-HELP could also explain why. Cameron Kaiser, ArsTechnica, 12 Sep. 2025 Once the timer beeps, leave the door closed for another minute so the steam can do its work. Mary Catherine McAnnally Scott, Southern Living, 12 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 See All Example Sentences for beep
Recent Examples of Synonyms for beep
Verb
  • Its small black-and-white screen was often blurry, sometimes blank and buzzing, the programming sporadic or lame.
    David Denby, New Yorker, 10 Nov. 2025
  • Meanwhile, endless construction, the Siegels’ lavish (but tacky) lifestyle and their chaotic family life buzz in the background.
    Aramide Tinubu, Variety, 10 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Marissa calls for Lia to dial 911, asks for the emergency kit from the car.
    JP Mangalindan, Time, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Outside Tennessee, dial 615-254-4946.
    Nicole Young, Nashville Tennessean, 5 Nov. 2025
Verb
  • Zane phoned his parents in front of the officers and apologized.
    Allison Gordon, CNN Money, 6 Nov. 2025
  • Election Day 2025 is nearly here, with Trump on Monday night scheduled to phone into rallies of voters in the two gubernatorial contests that will test his influence nine months into his second term.
    Bart Jansen, USA Today, 3 Nov. 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 14 Nov. 2025.

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