alerted

Example Sentences

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The Royal Caribbean app alerted me to a coming “Disco Inferno” party to show off those dance-class tricks.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 3, 2026

He said nothing in the conveyancing process alerted him to any public use of the drive when he purchased the property in August 2022.

From BBC • May 28, 2026

Victims alerted authorities after spotting her working openly as a hairdresser in an upscale neighborhood in central Damascus, where she posted photos of her hairstyles online.

From Slate • May 27, 2026

They were briefly repelled by a security guard, who, along with two other victims in the parking lot, alerted people at the center and police to the attack, saving lives.

From Los Angeles Times • May 23, 2026

In less than an hour, the fence-line telegraph had alerted the whole town that I was in trouble.

From "October Sky" by Homer Hickam