alarm bell
Example Sentences
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There’s an alarm bell going off in the consumer credit business, but it isn’t necessarily the one you think.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 15, 2026
But it does feel like Justice Jackson is out there at the top of the mountain ringing a very loud alarm bell to say: This is the play.
From Slate ● Jun. 11, 2026
He strategically delayed his alarm bell until his Bharatiya Janata Party won a landmark election in West Bengal state, India’s fourth-most populous.
From Barron's ● May 21, 2026
Her husband telling your daughter to give up her job is an alarm bell.
From MarketWatch ● May 4, 2026
A single fly buzzed about, sounding to me like an alarm bell of insanity.
From "Life of Pi" by Yann Martel
