His left hand emerged from his pocket, clutching the ivory handle of something that looked alarmingly like a closed switchblade.
He also looks alarmingly like a Princeton professor.
Except for the ragged clothes, he looked alarmingly like the corpse at a wake.
It is starting to look alarmingly like the odds against American success.
It seemed so heroic, so utterly implausible that you should emerge (looking alarmingly like wet liver) in this way.
In the photographs, the two boys looked alarmingly normal - except for the chains and handcuffs.
I'm still no expert, but placing them side by side, the two Cohoon drawings looked alarmingly alike.
Backing through the doors was a figure that looked alarmingly like Martin.
"You have done me proud," says Pollux himself, looking alarmingly close to tears.
He sniffed, and drew a sleeve across his flushed face, looking alarmingly as if he were about to weep.