Hesper, awaiting thee each sentinel holdeth alarum. From Wordnik.com. [The Poems and Fragments of Catullus] Reference
Involucrum alarum in Dermaptera a flap of the metanotum. From Wordnik.com. [Explanation of Terms Used in Entomology] Reference
Hesper, awaiting thee each sentinel holdeth alarum. From Wordnik.com. [Poems and Fragments] Reference
At once the wild alarum clashed from all her reeling spires. From Wordnik.com. [English Songs and Ballads] Reference
Here was the alarum sounded -- here was his doom proclaimed. From Wordnik.com. [Blackwood's Edinburgh Magazine — Volume 55, No. 339, January, 1844] Reference
Here alarum; they are beaten back by the English with great loss. From Wordnik.com. [The First part of King Henry the Sixth] Reference
The electrician rose from his seat suddenly, and struck the alarum. From Wordnik.com. [St. Nicholas, Vol. 5, No. 5, March, 1878] Reference
Spake he, as, after the tocsin's alarum, distinctly the clock strikes. From Wordnik.com. [Elson Grammar School Literature v4] Reference
And in the old English use of the word, the alarum refers more often to. From Wordnik.com. [Notes and Queries, Number 46, September 14, 1850] Reference
There he kept it with his breath subdued, and the alarum severely quelled. From Wordnik.com. [Doom Castle] Reference
Ifz im gonna set mai alarum tu getz up at 5am mai tymes, dis iz importantz. From Wordnik.com. [timing… … i has it. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Should he lead up to his news by gradual steps or give it forth like an alarum?. From Wordnik.com. [Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure] Reference
Mebbeh teh paowurz dat B d sydid taht eet wear 2 danjruz 4 teh splortin alarum eben?. From Wordnik.com. [Pirate triplet - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Some sounded the alarum, but no one wanted to hear it, so they were run off in shame. From Wordnik.com. [The Volokh Conspiracy » Health bill and gun ownership] Reference
This is a fight for life or death -- yon waterfall sounds the alarum for our conflict. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 13, No. 373, Supplementary Number] Reference
August 22, 2008 at 5:19 am mai furreh alarum klok fink dat 3am iz gud tym tew waek up. From Wordnik.com. [Hmm… Who I pester tooday? - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
I was to have been up at four this morning, but that alarum went off and never woke me. From Wordnik.com. [Tales of all countries] Reference
One London firm is advertising thirty thousand alarum-clocks for sale at reduced prices. From Wordnik.com. [Punch, or the London Charivari, Vol. 159, 1920-09-01] Reference
This is a fight for life or death — yon waterfall sounds the alarum for our conflict. —. From Wordnik.com. [Anne of Geierstein] Reference
If Death to Vermin -- or their stooges -- had spotted them, a simple alarum would have served. From Wordnik.com. [A Fire Upon the Deep]
Why did they slay with alarum by night, when by day the vampires could be dispatched in peace?. From Wordnik.com. [I Am Legend]
I axed them to come over “for a learning forum” but they thinked I sayed “4 alarum fire”. From Wordnik.com. [Crush ur house. - Lolcats 'n' Funny Pictures of Cats - I Can Has Cheezburger?] Reference
Suddenly the sharp wild clangor of the great alarum-bell of Famagosta crashed through the silence. From Wordnik.com. [The Royal Pawn of Venice A Romance of Cyprus] Reference
He had been running down by jerks, during his last speech, like a sort of ill – adjusted alarum. From Wordnik.com. [Little Dorrit] Reference
This amusing alarum is attributed to the somewhat fantastic brain which guides a well-known weekly. From Wordnik.com. [The Silver Spoon] Reference
Only recently has it been given back one of its earliest powers: it is to ring the alarum if all modern means fail. From Wordnik.com. [The Kirk on Rutgers Farm] Reference
Without a moment's delay, I set up an alarum that might have wakened the whole village; at any rate, it woke our whole house. From Wordnik.com. [Cat and Dog Memoirs of Puss and the Captain] Reference
But the alarum never rose to any level near what is going on with the piggy flu. From Wordnik.com. [New England Republican] Reference
Paul Ayah Abine has been ringing the alarum bell about the plight of his area in vain. From Wordnik.com. [Up Station Mountain Club] Reference
Smith signaled that they would charge on the east of the town in the night, and at the alarum. From Wordnik.com. [The Complete Project Gutenberg Writings of Charles Dudley Warner] Reference
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