The French have very quickly organised the hooter system.
The sound of our hooter and the sight of our flag, however, has wakened the drowsy fleet to a furious activity.
For five minutes they stand to their duty, and then, as the hooter blows, I give the order to take cover, and they go down the sides of the canal until the crash of the explosion shows that the menace has passed.
For example, men leave a factory for dinner when the hooter sounds at twelve o'clock.
You may say thehooter is THE cause of their leaving.
The hootersounded for the dinner hour as he reached the last turning, and a crowd of men and boys passed him, and one of the boys called out, "Hulloa, Slavey!
The crowd of men going in at the summons of the hooter was not so large as on other days.
The steam hooter sounded again, but the coolies were not taken back to the ships; they seemed to be all collected round one of the sheds, and were making a great clamour.
A steam hooter sounded in the town, the clatter and hammering died away, the coolies working in the ships were taken ashore, the sentries cooked their dinner in the hot brazier, and everything became still and quiet except the pain inside me.
Setting his teeth, and crouching almost flat over the handle-bar, he opened the throttle, and shot down the hill, sounding his hooterviolently all the way.
Flying downhill after the troop, with a judicious use of his hooter he might have kept them all madly on the run, and even driven them before him into the arms of his amiable commander.
At hooter time all those in the secret congregated and waited for the victim of the joke to come for his coat.
He's going to report the first one as puts his coat on afore the hooter goes.
By five o'clock the people of the inner circle of the radius without the town are well awake, and twenty minutes later the dreaded hooter bellows out, like the knell of doom to a great many.
The boys and youths, however, will be restless; they whistle and sing and rush off like shots from a gun as soon as the hooter sounds.
Such men always parcel out their time with exquisite nicety, so that when the hooter begins to sound they have about twenty yards to run in order to reach the check-box.
Suddenly, as the hooter sounded, he rushed up in a great hurry, seized his coat and discovered the impediment, while all the others speedily decamped.
At ten minutes to six thehooter sounds a second time, then again at five minutes, and finally at six o'clock.
Immediately before the hooter sounds for the men's release at meal times he is to be found suddenly opening doors and popping on the scene.
At twenty minutes past five thehooter sounds loudly, calling up the men of the day shift, and the pace flags visibly.
As soon as the men had disappeared within the entrances the hooter sounded and the great doors were shut.
Somewhere in the distance a hooter sounded, proclaiming the hour.
Just then a hooter from the Great Brewery announced five o'clock.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "hooter" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word. Other words: alert; beacon; buzzer; foghorn; horn; lighthouse; siren; tocsin; whistle
