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burglar alarms

n. (burglar alarm English)

Usage examples of "burglar alarms".

Gerald had taught him how to open the lock of a door, the lock of a vault, and how to analyze the combination of a safe, and how to get past certain types of burglar alarms, but the important thing Gerald had taught him was this thing of being honorable.

As for the burglar alarms, some of your men with access to the electricity board's wiring diagrams -- that would cause no trouble -- pulled the switches, blew the fuses, tripped the overload coils or cut the cables supplying electric power to this area.

Parker seemed to take his own advice where burglar alarms were concerned.

Photoelectronic burglar alarms were the latest rage among the rich in Miami, thanks to a widely publicized case in which a whole gang of notorious cat burglars was captured inside a Star Island mansion after tripping the silent alarm.

Foolproof burglar alarms went off by accident and truculent motorists swaggered in flourishing certificates of insurance which they'd been ordered to produce after that little accident last night.

Guards were all over the joint like flu in January, and so far as Dortmunder could see there were no burglar alarms on the windows.

Drug dealers were asleep, prostitutes tired, drunk drivers sober, pedophiles returning to work, burglar alarms silent, domestic fights on hold.

Even if you didn't actually hit them you would certainly set off their burglar alarms, which wouldn't be turned off again till after the weekend.

Think of what I gave you the first time as burglar alarms-well, this is an electric fence.