blaring

pronunciation

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  • Noun:
    a loud harsh or strident noise
  • Adjective:
    unpleasantly loud and penetrating

Word Origin

blaring (adj.)
mid-15c., from present participle of blare. Of things other than sounds, from 1866.

Example

1. I walked into the school with my hood up and my music blaring .
2. The movie was still blaring but her eyelids were so heavy .
3. A radio was blaring out pop music .
4. The speedy car ignored the traffic lights and , with its horn blaring , roared down the street .
5. Cyclists distracted by music blaring in their ears have become the latest menace on britain 's roads .

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