alarm clock
Example Sentences
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But “somebody who tells me that they need a special alarm clock, to me that’d be a rich area to explore,” said Dr. Rafael Pelayo, a clinical professor at Stanford University.
From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 4, 2026
If it’s too dark when you get up, especially in the winter, use a light box or an alarm clock like the Hatch Restore 3, which slowly lights up to ease you out of slumber.
From The Wall Street Journal • Jan. 11, 2026
The metal ring adds minimal weight when attached and allows the phone to stand in portrait or landscape modes—perfect for reading, watching videos, and propping up the phone as a bedside alarm clock.
From Barron's • Nov. 26, 2025
Her alarm clock makes getting up early "not feel quite as sad and miserable", Zoe says.
From BBC • Oct. 10, 2025
She got out of bed and looked at the oval travelling alarm clock On the wardrobe door, the cream-coloured linen suit hung, showing palely through its polythene.
From "I'm the King of the Castle" by Susan Hill
