alerted

Example Sentences

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They found the vessel in a cave near the island of Lefkada on Thursday and alerted the coast guard, which then towed it to the nearby port of Vasiliki.

From BBC • May 8, 2026

The first person who died developed symptoms on April 6, according to the UN health agency which said it was alerted on Saturday.

From Barron's • May 5, 2026

Vanessa Soderstrom was at home in Naples, Fla., with her teenage niece when her phone alerted her to someone at the sliding glass door.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 5, 2026

In others, Daszak alerted Morens that batches of EcoHealth emails had been “FOIAed.”

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 30, 2026

“Marine 657. Good luck. Crash crew alerted and ready.”

From "The Great Santini" by Pat Conroy