cause for concern

noun phrase

: reason to worry

There is no cause for concern.

Examples of cause for concern in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

This is more a minor difference in design than a cause for concern, though. — Joe Osborne, PC Magazine, 11 Oct. 2026

Vinicius Jr has scored just once and provided three assists in eight matches — which is a cause for concern within the club. — Mario Cortegana, New York Times, 10 Oct. 2026

But Carrie is Flanagan’s first stab at turning a King work into a TV series (as well as his first TV work under a new deal with Prime Video), and the result is cause for concern. — Roxana Hadadi, Vulture, 6 Oct. 2026

Eichholz says some shrinkage with 100% cotton robes is to be expected, but anything north of 5% should be cause for concern. — Patricia Shannon, Southern Living, 26 Sep. 2026

Rhymes for cause for concern

• adjourn
• decern
• discern
• downturn
• extern
• heartburn
• interne
• nocturne
• return
• sunburn
• unworn
• upturn