Sentence examples for alarming sums from inspiring English sources
On her desk was Andy Warhol's wonderfully batty pop-up book, Index, the only copy I've ever seen (it changes hands for alarming sums).
Despite the frightening numbers of people seeking help and the alarming sums of money they owe, most people manage their debts without difficulty.
"It's alarming that such a considerable sum is being spent addressing vandalism in Scotland's schools.
In the early 20th century he became a symbol of resistance against the treaty ports, foreign concessions and the years of colonial humiliation.Taken like that, the parable of Goujian sums up what some people find alarming about China's rise as a superpower today.
Research by the charity revealed cases of alarming disparity between costs to volunteers and the subsequent sums of money that went directly to projects.
The first was to help fill the alarming hole in the nation's finances by slashing the sums spent on higher education; it was embraced most strongly by the Conservatives.
The proposed alarming strategy is able to achieve a balance between alarming accuracy and alarming sensitivity.
