alerts
Example Sentences
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When the fire alerts sounded on telephones, "I thought everything was going to burn, the house and everything," she said at the sports hall, where they sat dozing and eating snacks.
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
"And then the alerts started to sound and I evacuated."
From Barron's ● Jul. 25, 2026
The Romanian authorities had earlier issued alerts across several eastern and south-eastern counties.
From BBC ● Jul. 24, 2026
This has included sending congestion alerts to visitors’ mobile phones and encouraging visitors to venture outside the valley, as it represents only a fraction of its almost 1,200 square miles of parkland.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 21, 2026
When I stumble out of my bedroom, still in my nightclothes, a whacking sound alerts me that Mama is on a cleaning tear.
From "Girl in the Blue Coat" by Monica Hesse
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