darkly warn

Frequency: 4.51.2 per million words

to warn in a way that suggests something bad or threatening will happen

warnADVERB + warn

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darkly

Examples (10)

  • He warned her darkly about the consequences of her actions.
  • The old witch darkly warned them not to enter the forbidden forest.
  • "You'll regret this," he warned darkly, his eyes gleaming.
  • The prophecy darkly warned of a coming age of shadows.
  • She warned him darkly that revenge would be swift and brutal.
  • The ancient text darkly warned against disturbing the sleeping entity.
  • With a cold smile, the adversary darkly warned of impending doom.
  • His voice low and menacing, he darkly warned them to stay away.
  • The ominous clouds seemed to darkly warn of the approaching storm.
  • "Cross me at your peril," she warned darkly, her gaze unwavering.