blared

Definition of blarednext
past tense of blare

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of blared The alert blared, loud and clear. Chris Dong, Travel + Leisure, 12 May 2026 Soon after the lockdown alarm blared through the school, a group of teachers in a teacher’s lounge peered out into the hallway and spotted a student near the library. Shelly Bradbury, Denver Post, 1 May 2026 As the final buzzer blared, the benches cleared at midcourt as the teams’ tensions simmered once more – a moment Redick likened to peeking into an altercation happening at a bar on Beale Street in Memphis or Bourbon Street in New Orleans. Benjamin Royer, Oc Register, 27 Apr. 2026 Just outside the main entrance of Spectrum Center, as a saxophone blared and drums rumbled and fans hummed past each other with life, there stood Bradley Davis. Alex Zietlow, Charlotte Observer, 15 Apr. 2026 On streets and avenues across the capital, drivers blared car horns and cranked up anti-government songs while people marching in the streets chanted and screamed. Justin Spike, Fortune, 13 Apr. 2026 Outside the restaurant, the man got into a confrontation with another man as sirens blared. City News Service, Daily News, 13 Apr. 2026 The horn blared at Rogers Centre for the first time in eight days, signifying the Jays’ 4-3 win. Mitch Bannon, New York Times, 9 Apr. 2026 Jaquez led a spirited eight-clap, the band blared the school fight song, and mascots Joe Bruin and Josie Bruin danced. Beth Harris, Los Angeles Times, 9 Apr. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for blared
Verb
  • The Bills-Lions game was just one of the matchups announced Monday ahead of the NFL’s full schedule release on Thursday.
    Amos Morale III, New York Times, 12 May 2026
  • Only two other finalists had been announced as of Monday, one from Nassau County and the other from Walton County.
    Steven Walker, The Orlando Sentinel, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • The ruling, upheld by the state Supreme Court, prompted the mayor, who proclaimed at the time that failure was not an option, to pursue other options to make the project’s tall buildings possible.
    Jennifer Van Grove, San Diego Union-Tribune, 6 May 2026
  • In his first Inaugural Address, on March 4, 1861, with seven states having already seceded from the Union, Lincoln proclaimed the essence of secession to be anarchy.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 4 May 2026
Verb
  • The recall, which was published on the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) website on May 1, is related to an infotainment control unit software issue that can cause the critical instrument data to go blank.
    Bryan Hood, Robb Report, 9 May 2026
  • Freddy the Detective solved his first mystery in 1927, a passing-of-the-deerstalker year in which Sir Arthur Conan Doyle published his last Sherlock Holmes story and Agatha Christie introduced Miss Jane Marple.
    Jill Lepore, New Yorker, 9 May 2026
Verb
  • The pilot had declared an emergency before communication with the aircraft was lost, the Bahamas Aircraft Accident Investigation Authority told CBS News.
    Ingrid Vasquez, PEOPLE, 13 May 2026
  • By competition, Tolbert is referring to all the on-field, and off-field drills the Dolphins have been doing this offseason, which get so competitive players routinely request to see the film because a daily winner is declared, and the leader is tracked.
    Omar Kelly, Miami Herald, 12 May 2026

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“Blared.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/blared. Accessed 15 May. 2026.

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