alarm
Example Sentences
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For now, Western countries are the ones sounding the alarm about China’s naval advance in the Arctic.
The TV report raised an alarm bell amongst some local residents.
From BBC
The pilot program, called Forwarded Actions for Speeding Tickets, is a joint effort by the DMV and California Highway Patrol to reverse the alarming rise in traffic fatalities, according to the California State Transportation Agency.
From Los Angeles Times
Silver prices tumbled Monday, raising alarms about the potential for this year’s stunning rise in the precious metal to run out of steam.
From MarketWatch
There are plenty of false alarms, carbon footprints and all, and the future is unknowable, but watch for symptoms.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
