Definition of Alarm

a signal used to warn someone of something or gain their attention

Examples of Alarm in a sentence

Every morning at 5 A.M., Peter’s alarm sounds to let him know it’s time for work.  🔊

An alarm has been installed in the building to alert the staff if something is on fire.  🔊

If the school alarm rings, all of the teachers and students should stay inside the classroom until the danger has passed.  🔊

The car alarm continued to sound as a warning after the robber tried to break in with a crowbar.  🔊

Installing a smoke alarm in the house will make it safer for the family to escape should a fire ever break out.  🔊

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