The error by the publicists and cartographers of the Times Atlas, who stated that Greenland's ice cover had shrunk by 15 % since 1999, prompted a renewed sounding of sirens by climate sceptics who saw another example of rampant alarmism by warming fanatics. (climate-resistance.org)
But suddenly you hear the piercing sound of the siren, and over the loud speaker, law enforcement is politely asking that you pull safely to the side of the road... (avantidrivingschool.com)
I close my eyes and breathe in unison with the distant sound of sirens, a barking dog, and a slamming door Soft rhythms in the cool Spring air at dusk. (edutopia.org)