Antonyms for wake-up callwake-up call

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Princeton's WordNet

1. wake-up callnoun

   a warning to take action concerning something that was overlooked or neglected

   "the bombing was a wake-up call to strengthen domestic security"

2. wake-up callnoun

   a telephone call that you request be made a specific time in order to wake you up at that time (especially in hotels)

   "she left a wake-up call for 7 a.m."

How to use wake-up call in a sentence?

1. Philip Corvin:

   It was a song that worked real well as a wake up call because of the loud beat in it and it also works real well because of the message of the song. It fits with the kids and the mood and what they're going through right now.

2. Cristina Albertin:

   This is a huge wake-up call.

3. Maureen Vogel:

   We know that countries have far, far lower crash rates than we do, and they're doing some very simple things that we could do to get to zero, our complacency kills us in the United States. We just have not had the stomach to do all of the things that we need to do, and if 40,000 deaths last year isn't our wake-up call, then what will be?

4. National IFC President Jud Horras:

   It's significant, yes, very troubling, this is a terrible situation. I hope it's a major wake up call that this behavior can't be tolerated.

5. Jason Chaffetz:

   This is a major wake up call, worst I’ve seen to date.

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