Example sentences for: alarmingly

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

  • The top non-local story at the Los Angeles Times is one that led the NYT yesterday: the Surgeon General's report regarding the surprising prevalence of mental disorders in the U.S. and the alarmingly low rate of treatment.

  • Malaria diagnosis, is often made on the basis of presumptive symptoms although this is alarmingly inaccurate [ 15 16 1 ] . One of the earliest methods used for estimation of the amount of malaria in a given locality is that of determining the proportion of person with a palpable enlargement of the spleen.

  • ) Notwithstanding everyone's reluctance, Lehrman got several minutes of film that brought dozens of bit players and their world to life--the seductive Sandor Ferenczi at a caf, (he once conducted affairs with a patient and her mother at the same time), the warm and animated Princess Marie Bonaparte graciously introducing everybody to everybody else at tea parties (she later rescued Freud from the Nazis), a dashing and alarmingly radiant Wilhelm Reich (he lated invented orgone therapy).

  • Which brings us to Waco, where the symbolism and substance of Reno collide most alarmingly.

  • One answer is that the speed with which sexy-sounding scientific ideas get picked up by popular culture is getting alarmingly high: from Physical Review Letters to the latest best seller by Tom Peters almost before you know it.


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