: a clock that can be set to sound an alarm at a desired time
Examples of alarm clock in a Sentence
She set the alarm clock for six o'clock.
The alarm clock went off at six o'clock.
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The cameras were allegedly disguised as a phone charger and an alarm clock.—Jeff Nguyen, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026 For the next few days, instead of a blaring alarm clock and taxi cab horns, I am awoken by the deep belly laughter of hippos who live in the lagoon directly outside my door.—Condé Nast Traveler, 22 Jan. 2026 Items like alarm clocks and stereos in working condition are often fair game, but televisions and microwaves, for example, are not.—Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 22 Jan. 2026 Retro-futurism surfaced through playful accessories shaped like boomboxes, televisions, and alarm clocks alongside transparent trunks pushed on wheels—each painted with different Parisian cityscapes.—Mecca Pryor, Essence, 21 Jan. 2026 See All Example Sentences for alarm clock