Sentence examples for they were alarming from inspiring English sources

They were alarming.

However, to place a murder at the centre of his gay plot was to do to homosexuals what he had attacked Wright for doing to black people - adding impetus to the popular notion that they were alarming.

They were alarmed.

Now they were alarmed.

They were alarmed by what they saw.

N.B.A. officials declined to comment, but they were alarmed.

Environmental campaigners said they were alarmed by the predictions.

They were alarmed by the shift in values they had witnessed during their lifetime.

While the F.B.I. described the problems as a minor setback, Congressional officials said they were alarmed.

They were alarmed, initially, by the rumble of the subway passing beneath.

In fact, they were alarmed by the idea of hoarding gold and silver.