Sentence examples for alarming to think from inspiring English sources

How alarming to think that without Tubular Bells there might well have been no Virgin Trains.

And yet it can also be alarming to think that neighborly and political life are entirely different streams.

Benderson thought the transience of the internet was the reason that it felt so lonely, but to me it is far more alarming to think that everything we do there is permanent.

Next, fairytales came in for a hammering – nothing new, but it's alarming to think that their modern equivalents, such as Twilight, also rely on women so sappy they might as well be sitting in a tower waiting for their prince to come.

Their failures were of a different variety from the ones that have been seen in the Premier League this season and, defensively, it was alarming to think this was the side with the most parsimonious goals-against column in English football.

This important piece of legislation required equal access to public places, outlawed discrimination in employment, and significantly alleviated the plight of minorities and women in the U.S. It is alarming to think that someone might try to circumvent this law.

(It's slightly alarming, of course, to think that talks hitherto might not have been serious and responsible).

Given the times we live in, when I see that term now I tend to think of something more alarming than some kind of an animal or the like.

"It's alarming," he said, "to see these fantastic athletes, and to think that they just didn't know".

The inability to think and adjust on their feet was alarming and cannot be repeated.

The alarming news of the present, raised to a level of continual urgency, has taught us to think of the future in terms of continual catastrophe.