beeping

Definition of beepingnext
present participle of beep
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Verb
  • Stockholm is buzzing with vitality and optimism for the future.
    Zac Ntim, Deadline, 14 May 2026
  • The spring and summer months bring buzzing bees, blooming flowers, sunny skies and baby deer.
    Cody Godwin, USA Today, 13 May 2026
Verb
  • Allegiant’s plan includes ramping up service during peak travel periods, like in the summer or over spring break, and then dialing that back on Tuesdays and Wednesdays in lower-demand weeks, selling more seats to customers at times when the airline could have more pricing power, Anderson said.
    Leslie Josephs, CNBC, 13 May 2026
  • The 988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline can be reached by dialing 988.
    Alexandra Skores, CNN Money, 12 May 2026
Verb
  • Mom was right — phoning it in should never be on the table.
    Jonathan Bernstein, Rolling Stone, 13 May 2026
  • My sister, Louise, had spent hours perfecting the screechy, imperious cry of Starscream, only to use it when phoning the takeaway and ordering curry sauce and chips.
    Douglas Stuart, New Yorker, 12 Apr. 2026
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“Beeping.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/beeping. Accessed 22 May. 2026.

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