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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Parents ready to ban phones from the bedroom would do well to first invest in an old-fashioned alarm clock or radio to make sure their kids don’t miss those functions on their phone.
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Rheana Murray, The Atlantic, 11 Aug. 2025
But when the body faces a respiratory virus like influenza or SARS-CoV-2, the resulting inflammation (both locally in the lungs and systemically throughout the body) acts like an alarm clock.
—Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 9 Aug. 2025
In the 1870s, alarm clocks were going for about $1.50 each.
—Alex Zalben, Vulture, 14 July 2025
The best places to look for hidden cameras are around electronics, like alarm clocks and lamps, in smoke detectors and thermostats, and vents and television consoles, as these are common areas where people report finding hidden cameras.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
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Rheana Murray, The Atlantic, 11 Aug. 2025
But when the body faces a respiratory virus like influenza or SARS-CoV-2, the resulting inflammation (both locally in the lungs and systemically throughout the body) acts like an alarm clock.
—Pranjal Malewar, New Atlas, 9 Aug. 2025
In the 1870s, alarm clocks were going for about $1.50 each.
—Alex Zalben, Vulture, 14 July 2025
The best places to look for hidden cameras are around electronics, like alarm clocks and lamps, in smoke detectors and thermostats, and vents and television consoles, as these are common areas where people report finding hidden cameras.
—Olivia Young, Travel + Leisure, 8 July 2025
See All Example Sentences for alarm clock
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“Alarm clock.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/alarm%20clock. Accessed 20 Aug. 2025.
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