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How to use the word alarming in a Sentence? Page #4

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It's hard not to notice the number of people texting while walking, and downright alarming to see people continuing their texting while crossing the street, we want New Yorkers to know it's OK to wait the 5 seconds.

John Liu

Found on CNN
4 years ago

I find your choice of words alarming, i think it calls into question your objectivity, when you look at the actual context of the report.

Cory Booker

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It was all over his face. All over the back of his neck. It was really red and splotchy, it was very alarming.

Walter Blum

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It's alarming to see the practice of blocking communication apps become normalized around the world as a policy tool.

Adrian Shahbaz

Found on CNN
5 years ago

This is alarming because Indian cinema is a huge influencer, one can say people have a right to decide what they watch, but you cannot discount the influence Indian cinema has on people at large, especially young people.

Sandeep Chatterjee

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

One of the most alarming aspects of all of this is the mainstreaming of dehumanizing language and black and white narratives by politicians like Donald Trump himself,( Italian Deputy Prime Minister Matteo) Salvini, or the Australian senator.

Julia Ebner

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Obviously the agency is starting to see that this is an alarming trend in terms of all these recalls.

Tony Corbo

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Previous assumptions and scenarios have to be reconsidered, if this turns out well, it will be a process of reconciliation and unity. If this does not turn out well, it will pose alarming risk and even greater risk for Thailand's political future.

Thitinan Pongsudhirak

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

Philadelphia's fatal overdose rate is the worst in the nation among large cities, and incidents of overdose have steadily increased to an alarming degree.

Jim Kenney

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Netflix is the 800 lbs. gorilla in the streaming world, they are releasing new shows weekly at an alarming rate to acquire and retain subscribers, forcing other players to focus on aggressively marketing and differentiating their own offerings.

Jill Rosengard Hill

Found on CNN
5 years ago

It is alarming that obesity could soon become the biggest preventable cause of cancer in women, but sadly not surprising, environmental factors such as advertising and promotion of unhealthy food and drink are contributing to this public health crisis.

Caroline Cerny of the Obesity

Found on CNN
5 years ago

And when we look at children, we see trends that are really, really alarming.

Claudia Stein

Found on CNN
5 years ago

Providing a defensive briefing, like the one given to Senator Feinstein, is a typical response to these kinds of situations, the refusal to give the Trump campaign a defensive briefing, and instead opening a sprawling counter-intelligence investigation of American citizens, is one of many alarming ways that intelligence leaders drastically diverged from normal procedures in their Trump campaign investigation.

Devin Nunes

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

We need hearings as soon as possible to assess what President Trump might have committed to President Putin in secret, president Trump's public statements were alarming enough.

Chuck Schumer

Found on CNN
5 years ago

LGBT people's access to condoms, to counseling and to HIV education is disappearing. It's becoming more and more difficult for HIV education groups to access these communities. The situation is alarming and rates of HIV infections are increasing in Indonesia.

Andreas Harsono

Found on CNN
5 years ago

The alarming thing is we have women from the very beginning of his employment in 1989 to the very end, it indicates he engaged in this behavior throughout his tenure at USC.

John Manly

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

My feeling is that most of those children are not receiving vaccine, and we are( seeing) a modified-vaccine virus, and the alarming thing is that there's propagation, which means that the population there is not ready to tackle this disease, and the virus could spread very quickly.

Julio Castro

Found on CNN
5 years ago

There have been previous reports recently that have shown suicide is one of the major contributors to a decrease in life expectancy in this country, which makes it even more alarming.

Sandro Galea

Found on CNN
5 years ago

For decades, USC has silenced the women who were violated in unspeakable ways by Dr. Tyndall, willfully ignoring the alarming complaints from nurses and patients as more and more students were sent into his office, our plaintiff and other women have bravely stepped forward to report these heinous acts, and through this lawsuit, we intend to hold defendants accountable.

Steve Berman

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

The CPI came in at a level where it's not so alarming as far as what the Fed is thinking, there's comfort that the Fed won't have to move too quickly.

Mark Kepner

Found on Reuters
5 years ago

I want to meet the The FBI supervisor who would not open an investigation with the information that they had, the information that started the investigation was alarming, and the evidence that Carter Page was an agent of a foreign power was voluminous.

Eric Swalwell

Found on CNN
6 years ago

When high-profile people choose to take a stand for human rights, it emboldens many others in their struggles against injustice, colin Kaepernick commitment is all the more remarkable because of the alarming levels of vitriol Colin Kaepernick commitment has attracted from those in power.

Salil Shetty

Found on CNN
6 years ago

It’s truly a safety issue for our company like other companies in the state of Mississippi that have workers that are sometimes in a dangerous environment, synthetic urine use or trying to mask a drug test is very alarming to me when we start seeing it show up on random drug tests [and] on pre-employment drug tests.

Maury Hull

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I believe the consequence of its release will be major changes in people currently working at the FBI and the Department of Justice, florida Rep. Matt Gaetz think about, β€˜ is this happening in America or is this the KGB ? ’ That's how alarming it is.

Matt Gaetz

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

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