warned

Example Sentences

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Warned one vendor voice of doom: “Your phone’s gonna die, I promise.”

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 13, 2022

Warned against speaking to the media, they were unwilling to talk publicly.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2020

Warned that the play evokes strong reactions, spectators are assured that it’s O.K. to leave mid-show if they have to.

From New York Times • Mar. 6, 2019

Warned that a reckoning was coming but was largely ignored by everyone.

From Washington Post • May 15, 2016

Warned not to touch, Kira had watched, marveling at her mother’s skill, at her ability to choose just the right shade.

From "Gathering Blue" by Lois Lowry