alarmed
Example Sentences
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Economists at Bank of America were also alarmed, in a separate note to clients.
From MarketWatch ● Aug. 3, 2026
The men next went to her grandparents’ home, which she said alarmed her.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 31, 2026
Huang sent the BBC a video from her village's WeChat group, which showed several residents looking alarmed as a large black snake slithered on their mud-covered floor.
From BBC ● Jul. 8, 2026
She and her husband, she noted, were alarmed to find their son had encountered misogynist influencer Andrew Tate while watching sports online.
From Los Angeles Times ● Jul. 7, 2026
Dad told me that one company had been so alarmed by the success of Mother’s oils, they had offered to buy her out for an astonishing three million dollars.
From "Educated" by Tara Westover
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