alarmed

Example Sentences

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Furthermore, Jones is alarmed by the swelling holding of private equity in institutional portfolios.

From MarketWatch • Apr. 28, 2026

Chaires was even more alarmed by the collapse of the processing facilities, which make juice.

From Slate • Apr. 20, 2026

“Don’t be alarmed if you see them, just leave them where they are,” the detective said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 17, 2026

Olson, the Gemini user in Minneapolis, was alarmed enough by the details Gemini offered from what appeared to be someone else’s Gmail account that he tried to report the matter to Google.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 14, 2026

She was alarmed to see Yuri Sokolov, a Soviet official at the United Nations—and, secretly, an intelligence agent.

From "Fallout: Spies, Superbombs, and the Ultimate Cold War Showdown" by Steve Sheinkin