"defense" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Some civil defense sirens used Roots blowers to pump air to the rotor (chopper).
- In some areas in the United States, civil defense sirens may sound in the late morning and early afternoon on a regular basis.
- Early Saturday morning, sometime around three, the civil defense siren atop the courthouse began yowling.
- It wasn't very long before the civil defense siren began wailing.
- The civil defense siren wailed for almost fifteen minutes, a sound so spine-chilling it even silenced the dogs.
- Since then, many counties have reinstalled civil defense sirens removed after the Cold War.
- This was also the first time in Minnesota state history where civil defense sirens were used for severe weather purposes.
- In many Midwest towns, like Joliet, a tornado warning will also set off public defense sirens.
- Nonetheless, the city's public transportation continued, stopping only when the local civil defense siren went off.
- "This time of year, the biggest news would probably be that tornado season is coming and, oh God, did the civil defense sirens get updated?"
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