NOUN
- a warning device that is tripped off by the occurrence of a burglary
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a loud warning signal produced by a burglar alarm
they could hear the burglar alarm a mile away
How To Use burglar alarm In A Sentence
- We repair to the kitchen and blithely set off the burglar alarm searching for the cat to cuddle.
- I've learned my lesson; I've now got a burglar alarm and a guard dog.
- What other burglar alarm could be so musical? Times, Sunday Times
- I forgot to set the burglar alarm.
- All those little things that might bug you about where you live - dog waste, flyposting burglar alarms going off - are monitored closely, it turns out. Fixed penalty notices in England: environment offences where you live
- The thieves broke into the shop through the back door and used cutting equipment to cut through the burglar alarm.
- The ‘Smart Home’ with all kinds of appliances from kitchenware to burglar alarms controlled by a single electronic device has been the dream of householders for decades.
- Ironically, he had decided not to install a burglar alarm before the break-in occurred.
- Routine circumstances include calls made by an occupier following the activation of fire or burglar alarms.
- This is art with the presence of a burglar alarm. Times, Sunday Times