How to Use alarm clock in a Sentence

alarm clock

noun
  • She set the alarm clock for six o'clock.
  • The alarm clock went off at six o'clock.
  • That's when the alarm clock rings.
    — Ryan Canfield, FOXNews.com, 19 Sep. 2025
  • On my off days, my dog is my alarm clock.
    — R29 Team, Refinery29, 29 Sep. 2025
  • If so, the alarm clock is ringing.
    — Kevin West, Travel + Leisure, 8 May 2026
  • Which sunrise alarm clocks are best?
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2026
  • What’s the best sunrise alarm clock to buy?
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2026
  • That means using a real alarm clock to wake up.
    — Jennifer Liu, CNBC, 18 Dec. 2025
  • And that alarm clock is beginning to tick.
    — Nick Harris, Fort Worth Star-Telegram, 20 Jan. 2026
  • Buy a tiny folding travel alarm clock.
    — Marla Jo Fisher, Oc Register, 15 Apr. 2026
  • Large numbers make this basic, no-frills alarm clock easy to read.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
  • The alarm clock, or your internal alarm clock, still goes off at the same time.
    — James Mayer Jr, Forbes.com, 1 June 2026
  • Certainly a nicer way to wake up than our usual alarm clock!
    — Rachael O'Connor, MSNBC Newsweek, 26 Nov. 2025
  • Plus, this wake-up light can cater to more than one sleeper in the room with its dual alarm clock.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 5 Mar. 2026
  • This alarm clock is the perfect holiday gift.
    — Nashia Baker, Architectural Digest, 1 Dec. 2025
  • An alarm clock is a guest bedroom must-have—why not offer your guests a gentle one?
    — Sophia Beams, Better Homes & Gardens, 22 Nov. 2025
  • An event-timer rejects the alarm clock, maybe waking up at 6 o’clock, maybe at 9.
    — Shayla Love, The Atlantic, 21 Dec. 2025
  • Do sunrise alarm clocks work for everyone?
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2026
  • Smart features Your alarm clock doesn’t have to skimp on modern features.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
  • Pair it with the latest Hatch sunrise alarm clock to help create new healthy habits.
    — Clara McMahon, PEOPLE, 7 Oct. 2025
  • Waking up to Mediterranean breezes instead of alarm clocks.
    — Essence, 1 Sep. 2025
  • With his new gig, Tony Dokoupil may be able to hit snooze on his early bird alarm clock.
    — Edward Segarra, USA Today, 10 Dec. 2025
  • In addition to a sunrise function, many of these alarm clocks will come with a sunset mode.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 15 June 2026
  • Waking up and staying awake is the hardest part of the day for many, but this alarm clock can make the whole process much smoother.
    — Bestreviews, Chicago Tribune, 30 Apr. 2026
  • This smart alarm clock makes getting up — and going to bed — a little easier.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 30 Mar. 2026
  • The gentle sunrise alarm light is a calming wake-up rather than a loud and repetitive alarm clock.
    — Julia Harrison, Architectural Digest, 19 Sep. 2025
  • The cameras were allegedly disguised as a phone charger and an alarm clock.
    — Jeff Nguyen, CBS News, 27 Jan. 2026
  • Natural light comes into the loft on all sides, so feel free to turn off your alarm clock and let the sun wake you on its own.
    — Lydia Mansel, Travel + Leisure, 23 Apr. 2026
  • Best alarm clocks This classy-looking clock is fully analog and uses two bells to sound its alarm.
    — Bestreviews, Mercury News, 8 May 2026
  • Shop this version for 51 percent off and more on-sale alarm clocks at Wayfair.
    — Rachel Trujillo, PEOPLE, 15 Jan. 2026

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