alarmed

Example Sentences

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Amanda Martin, MP for Portsmouth North, said she was "alarmed" that parents in her constituency would not have access to the tests.

From BBC • Jun. 24, 2026

Grassroots coalitions have pushed for limits in California and nationwide as parents have become alarmed over how digital activities are replacing hands-on learning and peer interaction.

From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 23, 2026

Analysts following the company haven’t been particularly alarmed by the risk.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 21, 2026

Administration officials grew more alarmed as conversations with government security experts took place Friday.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 17, 2026

Now that the Manager had gone, I was not particularly alarmed.

From "The Witches" by Roald Dahl