'alarm' in a sentence
Learn how to use 'alarm' with 14 example sentences.
- alarm noun
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: fear resulting from the awareness of danger
: a device that signals the occurrence of some undesirable event
: an automatic signal (usually a sound) warning of danger
: a clock that wakes a sleeper at some preset time
- alarm verb
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: fill with apprehension or alarm; cause to be unpleasantly surprised
: warn or arouse to a sense of danger or call to a state of preparedness
alarm clock
alarming
alarmed
fire alarm
burglar alarm
alarm system
alarm bell
false alarm
smoke alarm
The false alarm was caused by human error.
As soon as the alarm rings I need to get up.
Do you have an alarm clock in your room?
Don't cross the tracks when the alarm is ringing.
He never travels without taking an alarm clock with him.
The news caused alarm throughout the village.
I didn't want to alarm the students.
There's no cause for alarm.
All of a sudden, the fire alarm went off.
The smoke alarm has never been maintained.
I am alarmed by your irresponsible attitude.
This alarm clock gains one minute a day.
The birds flew away in alarm when they saw the cat.
The thief ran away when the alarm rang.