increasingly alarmed

Frequency: 6.26.0 per million words

Shows that the feeling of alarm is growing over time.

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Examples (10)

  • As the fire spread, firefighters became increasingly alarmed by the high winds.
  • She grew increasingly alarmed when he didn't answer his phone after several calls.
  • Health officials are increasingly alarmed about the rise of antibiotic-resistant bacteria.
  • Investors have become increasingly alarmed at the instability of the financial markets.
  • The public is increasingly alarmed by the escalating political tensions.
  • He sounded increasingly alarmed as he described the strange noises outside his house.
  • Environmental scientists are growing increasingly alarmed by the rate of deforestation.
  • The report revealed that regulators were increasingly alarmed over safety violations at the plant.
  • We were increasingly alarmed as the water level continued to rise during the flood.
  • Her expression seemed increasingly alarmed as she read the letter.