Examples of 'was sounded' in a sentence

Meaning of "was sounded"

was sounded: Refers to the action of making a sound or emitting a noise

How to use "was sounded" in a sentence

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was sounded
A great drum was sounded to call people to services.
Others came along as the alarm was sounded.
Lights out was sounded long ago.
We do not know why the alarm was sounded.
The warning siren was sounded a second time.
Finally the order to reverse engines was sounded.
Every word was sounded out in his head.
That night the call to arms was sounded.
The alert was sounded to scramble interceptors.
When the fire alarm was sounded.
The alarm was sounded and solidarity was put in place.
The hue and cry was sounded.
No alarm was sounded and no orders given.
But the command to retreat was sounded.
The sixth trumpet was sounded by the sixth angel.

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Both times they were found before an alarm was sounded.
How the match was sounded out.
She shows us how the primitive flamenco singing was sounded.
The alarm was sounded and.
Many men fell to the ground and the retreat was sounded.
Each alarm was sounded by a bell.
A drunken prefect fired the first shot after the alarm was sounded.
A chord was sounded on the piano.
But his last hour was sounded.
Whoever it was sounded excited or scared.
The immediate area was sounded.
A call was sounded out.
Then a second bell was sounded.
A tornado warning was sounded even before the tornado touched down.
Whenever an alarm was sounded.
It was sounded by a buccinator.
Police forces were deployed and an alert was sounded in the entire district.
The alarm was sounded and all the crew mustered in the citadel.
This refers to an experiment in which a bell was sounded before dogs were given a meal.
A warning was sounded that any perceived vacuum in service delivery risked a relapse into chaos.
An evacuation was sounded.
To remove her from the vicinity of the guest house before the alarm was sounded.
No siren was sounded in Gaza Belt communities.
It was early on Thursday morning when the alarm was sounded.
The alarm was sounded during their attempt, and sixteen mutineers were captures.
This is why the Red Alert was sounded.
At the same time, a warning whistle was sounded and unintelligible messages were delivered by megaphone.
Shortly after the sun rose, the alarm was sounded.
The call to repentance was sounded with unmistakable clearness, and all were invited to return.
One morning, even the fire alarm was sounded.
General Quarters was sounded and orders were issued to " fire on sight.
Through the day and night, each alarm was sounded by a bell.
A general alarm was sounded and members of the whole world 's secret services gathered in Stockholm.
Meanwhile, the call for morning prayers was sounded from the minarets.
It took 20 minutes of telephoning around the various services before any alarm was sounded.

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