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Recent Examples of beep
With her husband away and her daughter hooked up to a constantly beeping medical device, exasperated Linda (Rose Byrne) may be going out of her mind, but Bronstein puts us squarely inside it, as the walls close in, the ceiling collapses and the floor buckles beneath her.
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Peter Debruge, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025
Noisy toys, like whistles, music-playing or beeping toys, babies that talk.
—Lanee Lee, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
He was treated for elevated glucose, and hospital staff noted his insulin pump was beeping and needed to be refilled.
—Jeff McDonald, The Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2024
When the metal detector was still beeping after three days, the tension started to build.
—Caleb Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 13 Dec. 2024
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Peter Debruge, Variety, 24 Jan. 2025
Noisy toys, like whistles, music-playing or beeping toys, babies that talk.
—Lanee Lee, Forbes, 23 Jan. 2025
He was treated for elevated glucose, and hospital staff noted his insulin pump was beeping and needed to be refilled.
—Jeff McDonald, The Mercury News, 20 Sep. 2024
When the metal detector was still beeping after three days, the tension started to build.
—Caleb Harris, Austin American-Statesman, 13 Dec. 2024
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Recent Examples of Synonyms for beep
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Mercury will also activate this area of your chart as of March 3, so your mind will be buzzing with ideas.—
Valerie Mesa,
People.com,
1 Mar. 2025
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The legendary fashion tea began nearly two decades ago at the Berkeley Hotel in London and lands in Los Angeles in the heart of awards season, when the city is already buzzing with red carpet excitement.—
Ritu Upadhyay,
WWD,
28 Feb. 2025
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According to Lisa, Eric was found by a passerby who dialed 911, WDKY reported.—
David Chiu,
People.com,
4 Mar. 2025
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General comment on the season: After more serene outings in New York and London, Milan certainly has dialed things up a notch.—
Luisa Zargani,
WWD,
2 Mar. 2025
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So, a few weeks after that season ended, he was confused when a Phillies official phoned him.—
Matt Gelb,
The Athletic,
24 Feb. 2025
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Alex leaves and phones her mother, who is at the family’s upstate New York home with George.—
Lynsey Eidell,
People.com,
22 Feb. 2025
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General Brown found out he was being removed when Mr. Hegseth telephoned him at his hotel in El Paso on Friday evening, a military official said.—
Eric Schmitt,
New York Times,
22 Feb. 2025
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Not long after Ryan Holdren returned home one evening in March 2021 from his job at Cincinnati College Preparatory Academy, the school’s secretary telephoned to tell him that one of their students was on TV.—
Johnny Dodd,
People.com,
21 Dec. 2024
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“Beep.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beep. Accessed 13 Mar. 2025.
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