Sentence examples for were alert from inspiring English sources

But the bouncers were alert.

They were alert to "lone wolf" acts.

His face looked tired but his eyes were alert.

"Tonight, I thought the guys were alert and wanted to win it badly," he said.

We are pleased that passengers were alert to this incident and alerted the military police".

Theron Green spoke in a thick local accent, and his eyes were alert and suspicious.

The people on that plane were alert and, as a result, likely saved nearly 200 lives.

"Crews were alert to the potential of a steam generator leak such as occurred last night".

The Bryans were alert and combative, key qualities in the shootout world of doubles.

Her eyes, though only half open, were alert and moved normally, and she was breathing easily.

Still, they were alert and understood what was going on around them.