sirens

plural of siren
as in vamps
a woman whom men find irresistibly attractive a siren who could captivate any audience

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Recent Examples of sirens Merz and Zelenskyy visited a building of the National Academy of Sciences of Ukraine in central Kyiv that was damaged in a Russian attack that killed two people on Monday, as air raid sirens sounded across the capital. — Arkansas Online, 5 Oct. 2026 Air raid sirens blare day and night, warning residents of oncoming fire and sending people running underground. — Dmytro Kuleba, Foreign Affairs, 30 Sep. 2026 According to the complaint, ICE officers pursued Garces-Perez through commercial and residential areas with emergency lights and sirens activated. — Michael Sinkewicz, FOXNews.com, 30 Sep. 2026 The forecasts promised clear skies and cool air as a respite from another night of sirens, booms and ballistic missile strikes. — Steve Hendrix, Washington Post, 30 Sep. 2026 Yet three successive Democratic presidential campaigns willfully ignored these flashing sirens, instead insisting that Green New Deals and diversity, equity and inclusion programs would appeal to working-class Latino men. — Gustavo Arellano, Los Angeles Times, 25 Sep. 2026 Her joy in teaching offers children an escape from a war that has trained them to reflexively head for safety when air-raid sirens sound. — Sara Llana, Christian Science Monitor, 25 Sep. 2026 Mary Josephine Booth was familiar with the sound of the air raid sirens by then. — April White, JSTOR Daily, 23 Sep. 2026 In a video geolocated by CNN which shows a neighborhood in Ontario close to the synagogue, police sirens and several loud gunshots can be heard ringing out. — Laura Sharman, CNN Money, 21 Sep. 2026
Recent Examples of Synonyms for sirens
seductresses
Noun
  • Once again, a defense lawyer attempted to paint the women as lying, scheming seductresses.
    — S. C. Cornell, New Yorker, 5 Jan. 2026

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“Sirens.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/sirens. Accessed 9 Oct. 2026.

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