How To Use alarum In A Sentence
- Some sounded the alarum, but no one wanted to hear it, so they were run off in shame. The Volokh Conspiracy » Health bill and gun ownership
- My father is very anxious, I think, to act the play; my mother, to have it published before it is acted; and I sit and hear it discussed and praised and criticised, only longing (like a "silly wench," as my mother calls me when I confess as much to her) to see my father in his lovely dress and hear the _alarums of my fifth act_. Records of a Girlhood
- Alarums of the most violent kind were heard from the near shore, shortly after which a canoe arrived, aslosh in bloody froth from Lord Berrybender’s foot, which seemed half shot away. The Berrybender Narratives
- The Signalman" by Charles Dickens (1866) This perfectly balanced, beautifully judged story both preys on both the anxiety provoked by the new technology of railways and deeply held beliefs that a ghost can be an alarum for events to follow. Kate Mosse's top 10 ghost stories
- His jeremiad sounds a generational alarum: The days of isolated, tormented, anti-commercial white male geniuses are done and done.
- Ambubalarum collegia, &c. Trimalcionis topanta in Petronius recta in caelum abiit, went right to heaven: a, base quean, [2235] thou wouldst have scorned once in thy misery to have a penny from her; and why? modio nummos metiit, she measured her money by the bushel. Anatomy of Melancholy
- The western larks do not utter alarums of that kind, but a harsh "chack" instead, very similar to the call of the grackles. Birds of the Rockies
- Echoes of past alarums and discussions in the Culture Wars sphere of influence.
- The central officials of the Allawi government were secular ex-Baathists, many of whom sounded alarums about Iran.
- They should make it mandatory for use as telaphone ringtones, car honkifiers and all alarum clocks everywhare. IT’S - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?