alert

Example Sentences

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"I'm constantly watching my back," she said, "I have something on my phone so when I tap it three times, it sends an alert. It's dystopian but this is not unheard of."

From BBC

The war is still escalating, and news alerts are pouring in on my phone.

From BBC

That same gut-deep instinct that helped me to identify Butterflies during a Glitch was on high alert as something tugged at my memory.

From Literature

Tests of the emergency alert and loudspeaker system at RAF Fairford, known as the Giant Voice, have been running since 10:30 GMT and are set to continue until 15:00.

From BBC

"The Saudi army has raised its readiness to full alert," the source close to the military told AFP after the incident.

From Barron's