alarm bell
Example Sentences
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There’s no such thing, and should set off a huge alarm bell.
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 14, 2026
It was a warning shot, an alarm bell.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 10, 2026
"Niscemi is another alarm bell... we must respond by changing our habits" and "choosing not to build in certain ways and in certain places".
From Barron's ● Jan. 28, 2026
The TV report raised an alarm bell amongst some local residents.
From BBC ● Dec. 29, 2025
“As you can probably hear, the fire alarm bell is ringing.”
From "Newjack: Guarding Sing Sing" by Ted Conover
