in alarm
Example Sentences
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“That’s across the street,” someone said in alarm.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 12, 2025
That’s led to a heavy burden on Denver’s coffers, and other cities in Colorado have watched in alarm.
From Seattle Times • Apr. 27, 2024
The snooze button has been a function in alarm clocks and cell phones for decades and is often claimed to have negative effects, both on sleep and the brain's ability to wake up.
From Science Daily • Oct. 18, 2023
Seeing him exit, Ben screams out his name, causing Van and Tai to turn towards him in alarm.
From Salon • May 12, 2023
Jessie trailed off and looked down at Isa in alarm.
From "The Vanderbeekers of 141st Street" by Karina Yan Glaser
