This sounds alarming, yet what I find, early one Norfolk morning, is a humorous, lively, old woman.

Then I realized what he'd said about the business sounding alarming.

Although it sounds alarming, a fuel dump is a safe procedure.

If this sounds alarming, it should not.

The children couldn't help feeling that the new tutor sounded rather alarming.

The idea that a grown man would be smitten by children sounds alarming to contemporary ears.

While that may sound alarming, it is mostly imperceptible.

Although a second jump sounds alarming, "It doesn't look like the trend has changed," she said.

The crime sounded alarming: China had stolen the design of America's most advanced nuclear weapon.

The name might sound alarming, but some of these drugs can help people with nerve pain.