alarm
Example Sentences
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Tracing the lives of three “daughters of China”—the author, her mother and her grandmother—the book illuminated 20th-century Chinese history in a way that was at once thrilling and alarming.
This has alarmed neighbouring Manitoba, where a Crown Royal distillery is a key employer in the small town of Gimli.
From BBC
The other day I discovered an alarming possibility...
From BBC
Lee's rise to become president of South Korea had previously sounded alarm bells in Tokyo and Washington.
From BBC
At some point, the proverbial Rubicon will be crossed, and there may be serious cause for alarm.
From MarketWatch
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
