instruct
Example Sentences
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She returned to Diggs’ house Dec. 9 to retrieve personal belongings and he instructed her to speak with his assistant about getting paid, she told police.
From Los Angeles Times
Perry, who instructed Rodriguez to leave his phone in the kitchen, allegedly asked the actor about his personal life and proceeded to hug him and compliment his appearance.
From Los Angeles Times
"I said, at times I feel like my role is to instruct and tell you what to do, but actually, it's a two-way conversation. I'm learning just as much as you are in this journey."
From BBC
He sold the pictures of their wedding to Paris-Match and instructed her in how to perform in public.
From BBC
A voice in his headset instructs him that there is enough room for one on a departing helicopter and that he must prioritize an American citizen.
From Los Angeles Times
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