ALERT in a Sentence
Learn ALERT from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
107 example sentences for ALERT, such as:
1. She is alert to every sound and movement.
2. Try to stay alert while driving at night.
3. The animal raised its head, suddenly alert.
4. All the Plymouth hospitals are on red alert.
5. We must be alert to the possibility of danger.
2. Try to stay alert while driving at night.
3. The animal raised its head, suddenly alert.
4. All the Plymouth hospitals are on red alert.
5. We must be alert to the possibility of danger.
Search Quotes from Classic Book Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen |
Meanings and Examples of ALERT
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alert
a. engaged in or accustomed to close observation
a. mentally perceptive and responsive
Classic Sentence: (91 in 7 pages)
1 Ethan's ears were alert for the jingle of sleigh-bells, but not a sound broke the silence of the lonely road.
2 But Mammy was under no illusions about her and was constantly alert for breaks in the veneer.
3 His was such an easy, graceful strength, lazy as a panther stretching in the sun, alert as a panther to spring and strike.
4 "I see nothing strange about it," she answered uncomfortably, immediately on the alert.
5 He was not ashamed, he was amused at what she had said, and he was watching her with alert interest.
6 Ever since yesterday afternoon when Mammy had caught her with the velvet curtains, there had been an alert suspicious look in her eyes which Scarlett did not like.
7 Tonight she was alive to her finger tips, every sense alert with hope, her eyes sparkling.
8 His bland eyes grew suddenly alert and he caught her gaze and held it until a little blush crept up into her cheeks.
9 About Archie's face there was an alert waiting look and his tufted, hairy old ears seemed pricked up like a lynx's.
10 Their eyes were always alert, like men who have lived too long with danger to be ever quite careless.
11 Turning quickly she frequently caught him watching her, an alert, eager, waiting look in his eyes.
12 Her green eyes were alert and sparkling again, and she laughed aloud for the first time in weeks when Rhett and Bonnie met her and Wade and Ella at the depot--laughed in annoyance and amusement.
13 For when she thought of Rhett, with his swarthy face, flashing teeth and dark alert eyes, a trembling came over her.
14 She had never seen him so alert, so responsive, so attentive to what she had to say.
15 She felt herself once more the alert and competent moulder of emergencies, and the remembrance of her power over Selden flushed her with sudden confidence.
Example Sentence: (16 in 2 pages)
1 His sudden disappearance triggered a red alert among his friends.
2 The animal raised its head, suddenly alert.
3 Try to stay alert while driving at night.
4 Every police car and foot patrol in the area is on full alert.
5 Suddenly he found himself awake and fully alert.
6 She is alert to every sound and movement.
7 A good hunting dog is alert to every sound and movement around.
8 The authorities should have been alert to the possibility of invasion.
9 We must be alert to the possibility of danger.
10 All the Plymouth hospitals are on red alert.
11 And although the main ports are on alert, Nigeria in particular has many small river ports in the Cross River and Niger deltas.
12 The Philippine Institute of Seismology has set a level three alert, ranking the situation as critical, with an eruption possible within weeks.
13 The pediatrician is going to follow your child's development over a period of months and years and can alert you if there are signs of being overweight.
14 She was eighty years old, yet still spry and alert.
15 Please tell us how to get rid of the annoying windows alert balloons.