Get Free Checker

klaxon

[ UK /klˈæksən/ ]
NOUN
  1. a kind of loud horn formerly used on motor vehicles

How To Use klaxon In A Sentence

  • As a police helicopter thundered overhead, many of the demonstrators carried flaming torches and sounded klaxons and blew horns to make their point.
  • Speaking of nail-biter, sound the klaxon. Times, Sunday Times
  • As if in mocking comment, from the town behind came the klaxon of a train, then the rumble and clank of wagons passing over the bridge. LOOKING FOR THE SPARK
  • All of a sudden, the stillness of the air was torn by the loud, shrill sound of a klaxon wailing at high pitch.
  • + A klaxon had been fading in, something you pay no attention to normally in Paris. SKORPION'S DEATH
  • Somewhere, off in the distance, a klaxon sounded and everyone around me started running.
  • Warning klaxons went off, flooding the room with flashing red light.
  • Like a tortured donkey, the klaxon brayed its amplified signal.
  • In Beijing the sounding of car horns is the exception, rather than the rule while Shanghainese seem to hardly ever take their hand off the klaxon button.
  • NOW, to celebrate this release, the SMD boys, some of their musical friends, and our pals at Modular UK are throwing a party TONIGHT in London - SMD will be there along with the Klaxons, Mystery Jets, Good Books, and the Modular and Ten Dead Sloanes DJ crews - the jam is at Sin (144 Charing Cross Road - WC2H 0LB) and costs six pounds in advance or eight with your student union card. I'm a hustler baby (Music (For Robots))
View all