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Example sentences for: alarming

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Just recently, the International Herald Tribune carried an alarming piece in which Henry Tang, a prominent local industrialist and member of Tung's Cabinet, suggested tapping Hong Kong's considerable foreign exchange (some $69 billion in reserves, plus another $22 billion in a special fund from land sales) to develop southern China.
She was a mongrel, as virtually all the stray dogs in Tuscany are, but obviously with a powerful strain of Dalmatian in her and with that alarming Dalmatian's "smile" that looks like a snarl.
The second piece of the puzzle was some alarming information regarding KSM.
The fronts at the NYT , WP , and LAT all feature stories about alarming new research (to be published today in the British Medical Journal ) about the death toll in China from smoking.
As usual, the latest issue of VERBATIM is stimulating to the point of making one laugh or grunt aloud, alarming fellow-passengers on the Sheringham train.