Sentence examples for was alarm from inspiring English sources

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was alarm

noun

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

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

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Where was alarm?

But there was alarm, too, at the Brotherhood arrests.

There was alarm, though not quite a row.

At first there was alarm over the Soviets' seizure of the "strategic high ground" of space.

The first wave of response, of course, was alarm, panic, anguish.

But earlier this month, when a story I wrote about a dangerous fault line in the Pacific Northwest hit the newsstands, the overwhelming response was alarm.

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This was alarming.

My father was alarmed".

Crocker was alarmed.

No!" She was alarmed.

But Miró, characteristically, was alarmed.

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