alarm system
Example Sentences
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A natural question is why ants have evolved such a sophisticated alarm system if sick individuals can simply remove themselves.
From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2025
The officer who helped find Trent drove him home and suggested to his mother that she try an alarm system, the report said.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 18, 2025
Mysterious things keep happening — music suddenly blasts, doors slam, the lights go out and the alarm system roars in the middle of the night.
From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 18, 2025
Previously, when Sterling lived in Cheshire his home was also targeted by thieves in 2018, who fled when the alarm system was activated.
From Barron's • Nov. 12, 2025
It was as if Farmer had built himself an alarm system that, with any extended free moment, set off a recording saying, “You’re forgetting Haiti.”
From "Mountains Beyond Mountains" by Tracy Kidder and Michael French
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