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Examples of warn in a Sentence
I had been warned about the difficulties of the job.
She warned me that the stove was still hot.
“This won't be easy,” he warned.
Nobody warned me about the dangers.
I warned him to be careful, but he didn't listen to me.
She warned us not to go too close to the fire.
Recent Examples of warn from the Web
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On the other hand, academic writers, such as Brendan Nyhan, warn that the political power of targeted online ads and Russian bots are widely overblown.
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DeJohn warned residents that Mayor Anthony DiCicco would put in the city's general fund the $5.2 million that would result from a successful passage of a .50-percent income tax increase in November.
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Most of the cases in the outbreak involved synthetic marijuana purchased from Chicago-area convenience stores, dealers, or friends, but officials warn the contaminated products could be in counties across the state or beyond.
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The Memorial Sloan Kettering Cancer Center warns that ashwagandha, an ayurvedic herb used in Moon Dusts and a Hum formula, has a variety of potential side effects, possibly including miscarriage.
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Forty years ago, when the first at-home pregnancy tests became available, some physicians warned against their use.
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Then without warning in 2008, Katherine’s life changed forever.
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Paige Schwahn/USA Today Network Wochit Coconino County officials warned residents east of Flagstaff to prepare for a possible evacuation Sunday afternoon due to a fast-moving fire.
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Doonan, a wildlife biologist for 24 years, warned against handling bats because of the risk of rabies.
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WARN Defined for English Language Learners
Definition of warn for English Language Learners
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: to tell (someone) about possible danger or trouble
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: to tell (someone) to do or not to do something in order to avoid danger or trouble
WARN Defined for Kids
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