alarmed
Example Sentences
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The picture of the former prince looking alarmed while lying back in a car after being released from custody is splashed across its front.
From BBC ● Oct. 9, 2026
Finally, I’m alarmed by your son’s comment that you’re not giving up anything important by giving him money in lieu of spending it on yourself.
From MarketWatch ● Oct. 8, 2026
Min said he and his sister were alarmed at the suggestion, but not for their own well-being.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 4, 2026
Argenta CEO Kelley Barcus was alarmed when she saw the new hires.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 22, 2026
“Well, it was too bad we alarmed him, but then, it wasn’t like we thought we were doing this in front of J. Edgar Hoover, either,” said Francis.
From "The Secret History" by Donna Tartt
