alarm
Example Sentences
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The judgment has been met with alarm by some charities.
From BBC • Jun. 2, 2026
Among those now sounding the alarm is Mitchem.
From Salon • Jun. 2, 2026
Some U.S. officials said the Sparta’s resupply mission didn’t raise alarm bells, because the Syrian government’s ties with Moscow are known and the military equipment is far from American interests primarily in the country’s northeast.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 1, 2026
As those immune cells arrive, they increase the body's alarm signals through proteins known as pro-inflammatory cytokines.
From Science Daily • Jun. 1, 2026
Hundreds of birds nested across the domes and, as they approached, took off into the sky, crying out in alarm.
From "Impossible Creatures" by Katherine Rundell
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