alarm

Example Sentences

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Just after 06:00 on 27 December, the fire brigade in Gelsenkirchen and a private security firm received a fire alarm warning from the bank, which may have been triggered by the thieves.

From BBC

The imagery of cameras and AI sparked alarm about how far connected home devices might stretch surveillance norms.

From Salon

For all their continued passion about the mission in their own backyard, the McCoys fret about the bigger picture — the alarming increase in greenhouse gases and the biodiversity decline.

From Los Angeles Times

“I wouldn’t say it’s gotten to a point of alarming,” Taiano said.

From MarketWatch

The United Nations said Friday it was deeply alarmed by the crisis unfolding in Cuba.

From Barron's