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Siren in sentence

54 examples of Siren in a sentence

We are missing my mother's story, who made sure with every siren, with every raid, with every cut off-of electricity, she played puppet shows for my brothers and I, so we would not be scared of the sounds of explosions.
When we think about why we hear, we don't often think about the ability to hear an alarm or a siren, although clearly that's an important thing.
If this doctor, who lived one block away from there, would have come 20 minutes earlier, not have to wait until that siren he heard before coming from the ambulance, if he would have heard about it way before, he would have saved this child.
Finally, and if I can only do one, the pros call this the siren.
It has a high-pitched siren.
(Imitates a siren passing by) The siren appeared to change in pitch as it moved towards and away from you.
The ambulance driver did not change the siren just to mess with you.
[Woman: Be careful!] [And the real people building peace through non-violence] [Encounter Point] Video: (Ambulance siren) [Tel Aviv, Israel 1996] [Tzvika: My wife Ayelet called me and said, ] ["There was a suicide bombing in Tel Aviv."] [Ayelet: What do you know about the casualties?] [Tzvika off-screen: We're looking for three girls.]
[Are you sure she is dead?"] [They said yes.] Video: (Police siren and shouting over megaphone) [Bethlehem, Occupied Palestinian Territories, 2003] [George: On that day, at around 6:30] [I was driving with my wife and daughters to the supermarket.]
Or Hollywood's siren call?
The sound of a siren tells you the cops are coming.
The device, which looks like a dog, is actually a computer controlled animal with the ability to knock down walls and emit siren sounds to capture burglars.
Wilson is the bumbling police officer, in his three-wheeled electric police cart complete with blue light and funky siren.
A thematic staple of cinema since its inception is that genre involving seductive women whose wiles and means entice susceptible men not only into their arms but also into dire circumstances that typically will only result in jeopardy for the male victims, along with incertitude as to whether or not temptresses will be forced to take their medicine, and here Susan Lucci performs as a siren, although her acting chops from a primarily soap opera pedigree are inadequate to make her performance a credible one.
There's always an irritating sound in the background whether it's a loud watch ticking, a blaring siren, a train whistling, or even the horrible score by Quincy Jones.
As the "Actress", who is Marilyn Monroe, Russell is very effective, portraying her as a thoroughly depressive, but likeable siren.
Does anyone know how to turn off siren?
Thirtyish British cult horror siren Caroline Munro is hilariously miscast as an American teenager in the first third of the flick.
We're to believe this unbelievably annoying person attracts men of all ages to her like a mythical siren and women adore her as well.
As you know, I'm not a keen fan of Lana Turner, but here is a vehicle in which the blonde siren excels.
This ravishing Dutch actress has the face of an angel, the voice of a siren and a booty that would even make the most popular Hollywood actress jealous.
The gritty city, the typical way people tune out the warning signs because every day you hear a siren.
She isn't the stunning siren that, perhaps, might be a more obvious lure for Stacy, but her money and her skill as a lover make up for that, certainly.
This siren song drew the US into Vietnam, Afghanistan, and Iraq.
The left, inspired by the siren call of Che, chose armed struggle instead of elections.
So far, Western democracies have largely resisted the siren song of xenophobia, and remained broadly faithful to liberal values.
They are now prepared to heed Iliescu’s siren song that the future can be found only by going back to the past.
This prideful interpretation amounted to the siren song of an extremely accommodative monetary policy.
When the siren wailed, US students were told, one should “duck and cover.”
If we want to prevent our societies from being lured onto the rocks by the siren song of charisma and nostalgia, we must make a strong case for the rule of law, while rejecting rigidity.
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