alarm system

Example Sentences

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According to his CV, he holds patents for several medical devices, including a "brain-based sleep alarm system" and a "brain-controlled wheelchair".

From Barron's • Feb. 8, 2026

Liverpool City Council said it had visited the building "informally" in February 2023 "to check room sizes for intended occupancy" and whether the fire alarm system was suitable.

From BBC • Jan. 28, 2026

Change the locks or put in an alarm system.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 20, 2025

A natural question is why ants have evolved such a sophisticated alarm system if sick individuals can simply remove themselves.

From Science Daily • Dec. 3, 2025

I was on the other side of the clearing, putting up the string of bells that we used as an alarm system, when she yelled.

From "The Marrow Thieves" by Cherie Dimaline