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.