bells

Example Sentences

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“Once they started having people in interim housing for nine months or a year, that should have rang some alarm bells, because that’s just not sustainable,” he said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 5, 2026

If Rosenior loses this tie too, then the alarm bells would really be ringing at Stamford Bridge.

From BBC • Apr. 2, 2026

But the alarm bells are ringing within OpenAI’s offices too, which have been locked in “code red” mode since December.

From Slate • Mar. 25, 2026

"The flash Eurozone PMI is ringing stagflation alarm bells," said Williamson.

From Barron's • Mar. 24, 2026

Already, in certain circles, discreet alarm bells were ringing.

From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield