stern warning
Frequency: 8.015.1 per million words
a serious statement telling someone to be careful or that something bad might happen
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Examples (20)
- The teacher gave the unruly student a stern warning about their behavior.
- The judge issued a stern warning to the defendant.
- The government issued a stern warning to its citizens about the approaching storm.
- My parents gave me a stern warning about staying out late.
- After repeated misconduct, he received a stern warning from his supervisor.
- The company received a stern warning from regulators about its practices.
- She ignored her doctor's stern warning about her diet and continued to eat unhealthy food.
- Despite the stern warning, he continued to ignore the rules.
- The judge delivered a stern warning to the defendant not to tamper with witnesses.
- A stern warning was delivered to all employees regarding workplace conduct.
- Despite the stern warning, the protestors refused to disperse.
- The government issued a stern warning against non-essential travel.
- His parents' stern warning finally made him realize the seriousness of his actions.
- She had been given a stern warning before, but this time felt different.
- The international community sent a stern warning to the rogue nation.
- If you don't heed this stern warning, there will be serious consequences.
- He had been given a stern warning before, but this time it felt different.
- The teacher gave the disruptive student a stern warning to behave.
- The captain's stern warning to the crew emphasized the dangers of the upcoming voyage.
- His doctor gave him a stern warning about his lifestyle choices.