Sentence examples for warning blasts from inspiring English sources

A boat that capsized after turning into a tugboat's tow cable, killing two passengers on Saturday night, had apparently ignored the tugboat's warning blasts from its horn and its light shining on the cable, the Coast Guard said yesterday.

While Reggie was recuperating, he met somebody, which made it all the harder for him to realize he could not get in enough walking on the crowded sidewalks of the West Side, particularly with warning blasts of winter freezing up his reconstructed leg.

The Tory MP David Davis, beginning the new political season with a warning blast from the Tory right, is correct to warn Osborne against blaming the euro crisis too much for his problems.

Bologna approaches and seemingly without warning blasted a cluster of women with pepper spray.

In the interest of shuddery giggles, the High Line's public-art component might include the periodic warning blast of a locomotive whistle.

Not Even the B List As we drove up to a party at a Lily Pond Lane estate in East Hampton last Friday, a tornado warning blasted over the radio, telling people to stay home.

This movie based on the revolting criminal flagrancies of one of the kingpin hoodlums of the Nineteen Twenties is as smooth, shiny and slick as a whistle, saving its warning blast until the finale.

Dave Eggers' novel is a sort of warning blast against the power of giant tech companies – still a highly relevant topic – and this adaptation directed by James Ponsoldt has an appropriately heavyweight cast: Tom Hanks as one of the outfit's leaders, Emma Watson as the lowly employee rising up the corporate ladder, and John Boyega as the mysterious Kalden.

The 6 a.m. phone call was a warning blast, an air raid drill for practice only.

But no one did get killed, he recalled, because they were disciplined and their commanders were there to order a few warning shotgun blasts over the heads of the Iraqis.

Such a move would not only improve safety at what is known as one of the most dangerous railroad crossings in the county, but also could potentially mean that the nearly 100 trains passing through that stretch around the clock would no longer have to give warning horn blasts, thus providing residents of the neighboring Pelanconi Estates some noise relief they've long sought.