foghorn in the Oxford Spanish Dictionary

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foghorn in the PONS Dictionary

foghorn Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to have a voice like a foghorn
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Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

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Foghorn complies but as he does so one of his legs falls into the weasel's den.
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Awakened by a foghorn, they watch in awe as the liner sails past, capsizing their boats in its wake.
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Due to its penetrating tone, the diaphone has also been used in foghorns and fire signals.
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The original steam whistle fog signal was replaced with diaphone foghorns in the mid-1920s.
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Such reviews have resulted in the further decommissioning of buoys and shore-based light stations as well as a dramatic reduction in the number of foghorns.
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The lighthouse was automated in the 1990s, and a massive array of electronic foghorns erected.
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The lighthouse included a launch ramp for a lifeboat, as well as an old naval carronade for firing blank charges as a crude foghorn.
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The foghorn is ranked by historians as one of the most outstanding in the development of navigation aids.
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In addition, a foghorn emits a blast every twenty seconds.
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He leans out of the window to warn the ships, but the foghorn stops and all he can do is quack.
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