Sentences with phrase «alarming degree»

The researchers were, to an alarming degree, largely unable to reconcile the fundamental decency of people with their beliefs in white supremacy.

Company insiders appear to agree that the stock is expensive, as they have been unloading their shares to an alarming degree this year.

It's painful to be thrust in such close proximity to another human being, day after day, year after year, until one gradually comes to see that one's identity and character are due, to an alarming degree, to what one has received from one's spouse.

The past decade also has seen an alarming degree of mission creep for U.S. SWAT teams.

He was fine in the 1st half of the season but his performances dropped off to an alarming degree and many people consider him one of the most at fault for our terrible end to the season.

The Tories have zigzagged through the financial crisis to an alarming degree, austerity here, spending pledges there.

To an alarming degree, it is not» (1).

As I learned when I tried to find a Boston cream pie recipe, many US baking recipes now rely to an alarming degree upon mixes and packaged items.

As the day wears on, however, it becomes increasingly clear to the greenhorn that his experienced mentor has blurred the line between right and wrong to an alarming degree, enforcing his own morally compromised code of ethics and street justice.

Yet, it sacrifices story to an alarming degree.

Theron makes Marlo a difficult woman to warm to, Reitman underlines the exhausting horrors of a new baby to an alarming degree, and the few laughs here are modest ones.

With this option, taxpayer dollars act as the security in the event of default — which happens to an alarming degree after graduation.

It's «pushed the capabilities of technology and programming» to an alarming degree, and much more, I would argue, than other nominees.

Had she been delivered based on an alarming degree of abnormality likely identified by EFM in the pre - 21:00 period, measures could have been taken to deliver her instrumentally, or by Caesarean section.

As George Megalogenis wrote following Senator Vanstone's comments, there are plenty of communities in Australia in which there is an alarming degree of welfare dependence.