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police siren

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meanings of policeand siren


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police
noun[plural]
uk /pəˈliːs/ us /pəˈliːs/
the official organization that is responsible for protecting people and property, making people obey the law, finding out about and solving crime, and catching people who have committed ...
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siren
noun[C]
uk /ˈsaɪə.rən/ us /ˈsaɪr.ən/
a device for making a loud ...
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Examples of police siren


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Words might be whispered, wailed with a policesiren or roared with a motorbike.
The distance over which a policesiren can be heard is subject to a number of factors, including the time of day, air temperature and location.
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When doing this, a policesiren is heard.
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The song featured some sound effects, including the sound of breaking glass and policesiren.
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Traditionally, chau gongs were used to clear the way for important officials and processions, much like a policesiren today.
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The choruses break into an attack of pounding live drums and ferocious bass, being joined by scratching and a sampled policesiren.
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They retreat at the sound of a policesiren.
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She complains that a policesiren which she had just heard has disappeared into the distance.
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Often used in cartoons, it produces the stylized sound of a policesiren.
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You'll never be without a policesiren.
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The resulting sonic attack (a nearby policesiren amplified a thousandfold, for example) can be released in the form of a concentrated blast or with a larger area of effect.
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Various aspects of police vehicles were referred to, including police sirens.
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The hoodlums run off as the police sirens are heard in the distance.
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All of a sudden, he hears police sirens, which are followed by a car stopping, and then clambering footsteps.
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The kids head toward what they believe to be police sirens, but it turns out to be a trap.
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Often, police sirens also use the interval of a tritone to help draw attention.
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When he looks out his window the streets outside his house are empty and faint police sirens are heard in the distance.
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The two try to take the wounded clerk or one of the bystanders with them, but abandon those plans when they hear police sirens approaching.
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They hear police sirens coming their way and hop down the road to escape as the short ends.
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