The phrase "alarming cycle" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a repetitive situation or series of events that causes concern or distress.
Example: "The alarming cycle of poverty and crime in the city has prompted local leaders to take action."
Alternatives: "worrisome pattern" or "disturbing trend".
However, in many areas, agricultural and other land use activities have upset the natural balance in the soil carbon cycle, contributing to an alarming increase in carbon release [4, 5].
However, in many areas, agricultural and other land use activities have upset the natural balance in the soil carbon cycle, contributing to an alarming increase in carbon release [ 4, 5].
In the process, we've also been consuming oxygen and destroying plant life – cutting down forests at an alarming rate and thereby short-circuiting the cycle's natural rebound.
The results were startling, revealing in stunning detail the interconnected nature of the planet's atmospheric composition and temperature, providing crucial information on the glacial-interglacial cycles as well as the alarming impact of mankind's activity.
The Syrian government forces and rebel armed groups have been committing gross human rights violations at an alarming scale, dragging the country into an endless cycle of violence and revenge attacks.
However, they do severely affect the progress of the cell cycle, pushing cells to proliferate at an alarming rate, once their regulation is influenced, like in cases of cancer.
Luckily the EU is improving these central cities at an alarming rate and, if nationalist politicians fades with the next election cycle, there will still be hope.
Resnick-Day's words cut to the heart of why this is not just another election cycle, and why Clinton's web of corporate entanglements is deeply alarming with or without a "smoking gun".
In this three-part series, I lay out an alarming picture of how dependent the U.S. economy has become on bubble cycles.
