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How to use alarming in a sentence

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The research is alarming for anyone concerned about online freedom of speech.
There are quite a few large crack willows in the park which are leaning over at alarming angles.
Figures published last week showed alarming gaps in children's ability to read and write.
But after a slightly wobbly start to the campaign, where the Blues' defence leaked in goals at an alarming rate, the ship has been steadied.
The rest were in essence apolitical, which made their attitude even more alarming.
When I latched on to this hold and let my feet swing out from the face below, I felt an alarming sense of fatigue in my arms.
The table had a 5 minimum bet, which was a bit alarming, but I decided to play until I'd spent 40 and not gamble any winnings.
The study provides enough alarming data to warrant emergency measures by State Governments to reclassify wetlands as protected areas.
Insurance companies are warning drivers not to be heroes following the outbreak of an alarming new trend in car crime.
We ignored the distractions and chiseled away at the rocks before us at alarming speed, all fearful that the chaos would catch up with us.
A number of investors have expressed concern at an alarming headline last week.
What is most alarming is that food price rises are affecting new communities who had previously been protected from the scourge of hunger.
I found the whole programme extremely interesting in some ways, yet alarming in others.
To pay such a heavy price for non-performance must have sent alarming signals to cricketers in Pakistan.
The trade in souvenirs made of sea turtle shells has reached an alarming level.
The building boom is in full flight at present and the amount of new houses going up or are still planned is alarming to say the least.
But he warned that the increasing number of flights would result in an alarming rise in the accident rate in the next 10 to 15 years.
Many people found their inboxes clogged with alarming messages that their computers were infected, even though they were not.
But the indicator that appeared on the display before me was counting down the distance between us at an alarming rate.
Mr Massow was on television this morning again, with his rather alarming new haircut.
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Examples from Classical Literature
The aposiopesis was alarming, and Blarden's direction was obeyed instantaneously.
These ruminations were cut short in a manner that was violent, not to say alarming.
The old Doctor looked more sad than ever, and evidently beheld the symptoms of Roman nose as more alarming than they had been.
A telegraphic message received at altrincham gave the headquarters alarming news of constant reverses.
Even then, however, her manner of shewing it was alarming, and fraught with mischief.
They're already nervous, Horton tells me, and there's no use alarming them.
It might, as you have said, be wiser to watch and wait, and to avoid all chance of alarming this man.
He was prepared, at any alarming silence, to send the boys down there posthaste to investigate.
His denseness irritated Blinky slightly, with the result that the right side of his face again underwent an alarming convulsion.
The alarming way that each one did not throw away what was taken away did not dissatisfy every one.
When this alarming communication was received all the depreciation of the Lees, izard, and the rest went for nothing.
The temper of Lady Dawlish is a known quantity, and the quality of it is alarming.
This seizure isn't alarming and there is absolutely no danger of contagion.
Even while he prayed there came a ship into the harbor, bringing a letter to aegeus and alarming news from Athens.
The voice of the vari is somewhat like the roaring of the lion, and is very alarming to those who hear it for the first time.
Before alarming them I want to examine the contents of a few of the lorries.
Frank's luck seemed to have deserted him, but at first his losings were just heavy enough to provoke without alarming him.
Her perfect health gave alarming meaning to the least little derangement of her digestive organs.
It hurt him to think that he had only succeeded in alarming her.
I was seized with a fever, which left me in a state of alarming debility.
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