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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In a bid to regroup from that loss, the Heat instead fell 106-104 at home on March 7 to the Timberwolves when Spoelstra insisted Bam Adebayo was fouled on a 3-point attempt just before the final buzzer, with no whistle on the play.
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2025
Then Spartans junior Tre Holloman drilled a 60-foot prayer, handing the Terps a 58-55 loss at the buzzer.
—Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 20 Mar. 2025
During his sophomore season at KU, Pettiford hit a game-winner at the buzzer in a 69-68 overtime victory over Wisconsin in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 19 Mar. 2025
North Carolina was 1-12 in Quad 1 games, the lone win coming on a neutral floor against UCLA when the Bruins missed a shot at the buzzer.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
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Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 29 Mar. 2025
Then Spartans junior Tre Holloman drilled a 60-foot prayer, handing the Terps a 58-55 loss at the buzzer.
—Sam Cohn, Baltimore Sun, 20 Mar. 2025
During his sophomore season at KU, Pettiford hit a game-winner at the buzzer in a 69-68 overtime victory over Wisconsin in the Battle 4 Atlantis tournament.
—Gary Bedore, Kansas City Star, 19 Mar. 2025
North Carolina was 1-12 in Quad 1 games, the lone win coming on a neutral floor against UCLA when the Bruins missed a shot at the buzzer.
—Mark Zeigler, San Diego Union-Tribune, 18 Mar. 2025
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“Buzzer.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/buzzer. Accessed 5 Apr. 2025.
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buzzer
noun
buzz·er
ˈbəz-ər 
: an electric signaling device that makes a buzzing sound
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