Sentence examples for alarmingly late from inspiring English sources

The phrase "alarmingly late" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe a situation where something is significantly delayed, causing concern or worry.
Example: "The project was alarmingly late, raising questions about the team's ability to meet deadlines."
Alternatives: "worryingly delayed" or "concerningly overdue."

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The secret was that women had consciousness, too, which truth has exploded on to the telly alarmingly late in the cultural life-cycle.

I didn't realize until an alarmingly late age that the map was not to scale but schematic (and highly Manhattan-centric).

The fact remains that England could only manage one scrappy try during their brightest spell of the game, and that they then crumbled alarmingly late in the first half and for most of the second.

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Alarmingly, today's PBR is carried with oblique references to changes to student support arrangements.

Cameron was wobbling alarmingly last summer; it won't take much to get him back there again.

The military losses have to be matched against the civilian casualties – which have climbed alarmingly this year.

This has been a low-level irritant for years, but seems to have started to spread alarmingly this year.

RUSSIAN financial markets sagged alarmingly this week, amid fears that government in-fighting was causing economic policy to drift dangerously.

But perhaps more alarmingly, today's central bankers just have complete faith in their ability to spot dangers.

The backlog in trade confirmations, which spiked alarmingly last summer, has since been cut sharply; roughly half of all deals are now confirmed on the day they are made.

Alarmingly, last year the World Bank announced that it was softening its own environmental and social safeguards, in a move that was widely seen as an effort to remain competitive with the AIIB.

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