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Buzzer is an English word with synonyms like doorbell or bell. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.

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Buzzer in a sentence

Buzzer | Buzz | Buzzing | Buzzed | Buzzes | Buzzers

Buzzer meaning

  1. One who, or that which, buzzes; an insect that buzzes.
  2. A device that makes a buzzing sound.
  3. A police badge.

Synonyms of Buzzer

doorbell bell push button push button signaling device

Using Buzzer

  • The main meaning on this page is: One who, or that which, buzzes; an insect that buzzes. | A device that makes a buzzing sound. | A police badge.
  • Useful related words include: doorbell, bell, push button, push.
  • In the example corpus, buzzer often appears in combinations such as: the buzzer, final buzzer, golden buzzer.

Context around Buzzer

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 29.4 words
  • Position in the sentence: 2 start, 15 middle, 3 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Corpus analysis for Buzzer

  • In this selection, "buzzer" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 29.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, golden, controversial, quarter, beater, sounded and grew stand out and add context to how "buzzer" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include a controversial buzzer beater in, a golden buzzer for the and golden buzzer. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "buzzer" sits close to words such as alt, banda and belmont, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with buzzer

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Clippers forward Nicolas Badum missed a game-winning three-pointer before the buzzer sounded. (14 words)

Any dance group who gets the golden buzzer from Simon Cowell and Dwayne Wade are something extra special. (18 words)

As the buzzer sounded, Liberty earned a win over Villanova and a chance to keep its season alive. (18 words)

Dorough hit his next four free throws to make it a 46-37 game later in the third, but Echols converted another and-one play and Nixon got a jumper to fall at the buzzer to give the ‘Cats a 51-42 lead going into the fourth. (47 words)

Back to Clark, the Associated Press National Player of the Year whose record-setting scoring in the tournament led Iowa to Sunday’s women’s championship game, and Butler, whose buzzer-beater on Saturday put San Diego State in tonight’s men’s title game. (45 words)

The Aztecs rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat Florida Atlantic in the national semifinal, with Butler’s game-winner at the buzzer marking the first time in Final Four history that a buzzer-beater took a team from trailing to a victory. (44 words)

Example sentences (20)

In the background, the audience’s chants of “golden buzzer” grew louder, prompting “AGT” to allow the audience to award a golden buzzer for the first time in show history.

The Aztecs rallied from a 14-point deficit to beat Florida Atlantic in the national semifinal, with Butler’s game-winner at the buzzer marking the first time in Final Four history that a buzzer-beater took a team from trailing to a victory.

America's Got Talent were each able to hit the Golden Buzzer twice, while Terry only had one Golden Buzzer to give out.

Added Thornton Academy boys basketball coach Bob Davies, whose team prevailed in a controversial buzzer-beater in the AA South semifinal: “I think it’s something (the MPA) will have to meet on and decide.

After the timeout, both teams struggled to score from the floor, only connecting on six free throws, until Bates connected on two straight threes, including a buzzer-beater to give the Techsters a 28-9 lead after one.

Aidan McCann, a 13-year-old magician who was a Season 14 finalist on “Britain’s Got Talent,” received a Golden Buzzer from “AGT” judge Heidi Klum during the “All-Stars” episode that aired on Jan.

Amanda Holden is facing backlash from Britain’s Got Talent viewers after pressing her golden buzzer during an 11-year-old girl’s audition.

America's Got Talent golden buzzer act is performing a free concert at the New York State Fair this summer.

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Any dance group who gets the golden buzzer from Simon Cowell and Dwayne Wade are something extra special.

As the buzzer sounded, Caruso bounded off the court, clenching his fists as he tipped his head back and let out a scream.

As the buzzer sounded, Liberty earned a win over Villanova and a chance to keep its season alive.

Back to Clark, the Associated Press National Player of the Year whose record-setting scoring in the tournament led Iowa to Sunday’s women’s championship game, and Butler, whose buzzer-beater on Saturday put San Diego State in tonight’s men’s title game.

Brown forgot how much time there was left before the third-quarter buzzer sounded and didn’t get a shot off, much to the delight of Tatum.

But eventually pulls ahead, and after tracking down one last piece that had gotten kicked to the side, he completes his sweater puzzle and rings his buzzer, thus eliminating Cameron.

Castro won it for the Tropang Giga when he hit the game winner at the buzzer, 86-84, as they took a 1-0 lead in the best-of-seven series.

Clippers forward Nicolas Badum missed a game-winning three-pointer before the buzzer sounded.

Curry and E-40 shared a celebratory embrace shortly after the final buzzer as Curry made his way to the tunnel.

Dorough hit his next four free throws to make it a 46-37 game later in the third, but Echols converted another and-one play and Nixon got a jumper to fall at the buzzer to give the ‘Cats a 51-42 lead going into the fourth.

Hammond erroneously was charged with the turnover on J’Vonne Hadley’s ill-fated inbounds pass at the end of the half which led to a pair of easy points for CSU at the halftime buzzer.

He defended Al Horford’s potential game-winning 3-pointer at the buzzer of the second overtime well, at least partly impacting the shot that came up short.

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Common combinations with buzzer

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "buzzer" in a sentence?
An example: "In the background, the audience’s chants of “golden buzzer” grew louder, prompting “AGT” to allow the audience to award a golden buzzer for the first time in show history." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "buzzer" from authentic English texts.
What does "buzzer" mean?
Buzzer means: One who, or that which, buzzes; an insect that buzzes.
What are synonyms of "buzzer"?
Common synonyms of "buzzer" include: doorbell, bell, push button, push, button, signaling device.
How many example sentences with "buzzer" are there?
Voorbeeldzinnen.info contains at least 10+ example sentences with "buzzer", drawn from a database of millions of English sentences.