Sentence examples for is alarm from inspiring English sources

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is alarm

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A summons to arms, as on the approach of an enemy.

  • Arming to answer in a night alarm. --Shakespeare.

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But is alarm the right response to the population boom?

There is alarm as Isis establish themselves in Libya, just across the Mediterranean, beheading Christian hostages.

Generally, however, there is alarm at the prospect of independence for Irian Jaya.

Then there is alarm when the doctor says yes, there might be a problem.

In the political and security establishment, there is alarm about civilians' arming themselves and possible vigilantism.

Interest in improving nutrition is growing; so is alarm at the failures of fighting malnutrition so far.

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The eye of the fish has a rusty iris; its large pupil is alarm-box red.

Triple-dip recession be damned and the lack of jobs politely sidestepped: this is Alarm-Clock Britain, the bloody Big Society, we want workers, not shirkers.

Unemployment is alarming.

Which is alarming.

The IMF is alarmed.

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