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alarm-bell
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alarm-bellnoun
A bell rung to signal danger or emergency.
alarm-bellnoun
A bell which is rung to indicate a pre-arranged time, especially to mark a desired moment for waking up, performing a specific action etc.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of alarm-bell in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of alarm-bell in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4
Examples of alarm-bell in a Sentence
We have been ringing the alarm bell again and again about this -- it's a hard-learned lesson not only for Hong Kong, but also for China.
It's more than an alarm bell, it's an air raid siren.
The sheer volume of searches shows how much interest there is, but it's also an alarm bell, there is a lack of information or general awareness.
Republican Representative Bruce Babin:
The terrorist attack in Paris by militant Islamists is a loud clanging alarm bell to Congress and the American people warning us why we must block Obama’s reckless and foolish plan to allow tens of thousands of Syrian refugees into the U.S..
We have called every day for countries to take urgent and aggressive action, we have rung the alarm bell loud and clear.
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