alarm clock
Example Sentences
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My first alarm clock came from my extravagant godmother—childless and incapable of giving presents she wouldn’t use herself.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
His alarm clock, a big and bulky machine that’s Bluetooth-connected to the house’s fire alarm, rattles his room until he finally shuts it off.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
Not necessarily, I suspect, due to the near-extinction of the alarm clock.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 11, 2026
Klugo’s Bluetooth alarm clock isn’t portable, and the hotel alarms ring too softly for him to hear.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 11, 2026
And heaven help the sleepy traveler trying to set the alarm clock in his hotel room who must interpret “alarm function” and “second display mode.”
From "The Sense of Style" by Steven Pinker
