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. Sean Esteban McCabe:

   In some schools there was little to no misuse of stimulants, while in other schools more than 25% of students had used stimulants in nonmedical ways, this study is a major wake-up call.

2. 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.

3. Paul Wertheimer:

   This incident is a recurrence of past incidents, every time event planners and promoters get a wake up call, they hit the snooze button. They're not gonna learn anything. It sounds negative and cynical, but it's true. They say all the right things but they never do the right thing.

4. Jonathan Adkins:

   It's really a wake-up call for parents and communities across the country to look around their schools and neighborhoods and put together a plan, they need to make sure there's a safe, clear way for people to walk or bike or do a drop-off.

5. Steven Rhodes:

   I sincerely hope that the bondholders will see this report for what it is - a wake up call to come to the table, i don't see a way in which bondholders could be made whole.

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