Example sentences for: alarmingly

How can you use “alarmingly” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • This can backfire alarmingly, as in Nancy Kress' 1991 novel, Beggars in Spain . In it, genetic engineers adhering to an Ayn Rand-like philosophy called "Yagaism" create a race of people who don't need to sleep.

  • Ireland is reclining alarmingly.

  • And alarmingly, despite the fact that Australia is putting pressure on Indonesia rather than vice versa, some Australian politicians are starting to talk in old threat-from-the-north language."

  • The question of whether Java is a good platform is an interesting and complicated one, but Shuman's analysis was alarmingly one-sided.

  • The Statesman of Calcutta announces that "[t]ourist traffic in Jaisalmer, the Rajasthan desert district where nuclear weapons were tested this year, decreased alarmingly, apparently due to the alleged Western propaganda against the Pokhran nuclear tests."


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