Examples of buzzer in a Sentence
Their team was ahead by two points when the buzzer signaled the end of the game.
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And yet when the final buzzer sounded to send Florida to its latest championship round, nobody – not even the new guys – jumped for joy.
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Michael Russo, New York Times, 29 May 2025
The Liberty dominated from opening tipoff to the final buzzer, hitting a WNBA regular-season record 19 3-pointers in a 99-74 rout and spoiling the Wintrust Arena debut of rookie Sky coach Tyler Marsh.
—Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2025
Lights-out shooting from Aaron Nesmith was the catalyst for the comeback, but Tyrese Haliburton's buzzer beater to send the game to overtime was the defining highlight of the night.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
The 25-year-old chucked up a long jumper at the buzzer, which took the friendliest of high bounces and magically went in.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 22 May 2025
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Michael Russo, New York Times, 29 May 2025
The Liberty dominated from opening tipoff to the final buzzer, hitting a WNBA regular-season record 19 3-pointers in a 99-74 rout and spoiling the Wintrust Arena debut of rookie Sky coach Tyler Marsh.
—Kalen Lumpkins, Chicago Tribune, 23 May 2025
Lights-out shooting from Aaron Nesmith was the catalyst for the comeback, but Tyrese Haliburton's buzzer beater to send the game to overtime was the defining highlight of the night.
—Tyler Everett, MSNBC Newsweek, 23 May 2025
The 25-year-old chucked up a long jumper at the buzzer, which took the friendliest of high bounces and magically went in.
—Jacob Lev, CNN Money, 22 May 2025
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“Buzzer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buzzer. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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buzzer
noun
buzz·er
ˈbəz-ər 
: an electric signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
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