be alarmed

Examples (10)

• Parents are naturally alarmed when their child is sick.
• She was alarmed at the prospect of being alone.
• I was slightly alarmed by what Susan told me.
• The government is not unduly alarmed by these figures.
• He will be alarmed if he sees the final bill.
• Why are you so alarmed? It's just a small spider.
• We were alarmed that no one answered the phone.
• She seems to be alarmed by the sudden noise.
• The strange sound from the engine is nothing to be alarmed about.
• Investors have been alarmed by the sudden drop in the stock market.