How to Use forewarn in a Sentence

forewarn

verb

• I should forewarn you before you come to visit that we have a dog.
• Just be forewarned, this is not a quick-and-easy nail design.
  — Glamour, 27 Nov. 2025
• Just be forewarned, the Week 6 waivers are a bit thin.
  — Jake Ciely, New York Times, 7 Oct. 2025
• Then, forewarned, the good guys waited for the bad guys to foil their evil plot.
  — New York Daily News Editorial Board, New York Daily News, 16 Apr. 2024
• No matter how forewarned a team might be, there is no such thing as forearmed.
  — Rory Smith, New York Times, 24 Apr. 2018
• Be forewarned, this eclipse takes over six months to complete its mission.
  — Lisa Stardust, Refinery29, 5 Sep. 2025
• Be forewarned — a fishing trek on the Salmon is not for the faint of heart.
  — Jordan Rodriguez, idahostatesman, 7 Mar. 2018
• But be forewarned, this method will turn your toothbrush yellow.
  — Lauren Valenti, Marie Claire, 19 Apr. 2016
• Here’s our top picks, and be forewarned a lot of these sale prices involve mail-in rebates.
  — Ian Paul, PCWorld, 2 Nov. 2018
• But be forewarned that a pawpaw’s skin is somewhat toxic.
  — John Vukmirovich, Chicago Tribune, 5 Sep. 2025
• Be forewarned, though, that consumers with lower credit scores may get turned down.
  — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 1 June 2026
• Be forewarned, though, that consumers with lower credit scores may get turned down.
  — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 2 Nov. 2025
• Be forewarned, though, that consumers with lower credit scores may get turned down.
  — Daniel De Visé, USA Today, 26 Oct. 2025
• Just be forewarned that Slimer, the green ghost, will likely bust straight through your torso.
  — Arthur Levine, USA TODAY, 23 Jan. 2018
• Be forewarned that the queues on opening night ranged from about 20 minutes to more than an hour, even at the end of the night.
  — Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 13 Aug. 2024
• This car will induce whiplash in the unprepared and expletives from those who have been forewarned.
  — Tim Stevens, ArsTechnica, 26 May 2026
• All hotel guests had been forewarned there would be a drill, and certain areas were blocked off with yellow police tape.
  — San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Aug. 2019
• He’s been forewarned about not throwing the risky passes that lose Super Bowls.
  — John Holler, USA TODAY Sportsbook Wire, 29 Jan. 2020
• The jerky in particular has ruined me for all other beef jerky—so be forewarned the same might happen to you.
  — Alaina Chou, Bon Appetit Magazine, 30 Sep. 2025
• Why, having been forewarned and chosen this form of oblivion, is Craint then so resistant to it?
  — Deborah Treisman, The New Yorker, 3 Nov. 2024
• The government of Puerto Rico said it was not forewarned about the change.
  — Katie Zezima, Washington Post, 31 Jan. 2018
• The abrupt closing, though, caught many off-guard, including the council, mayor and police who were not forewarned.
  — Judith Prieve, The Mercury News, 18 Feb. 2024
• The state previously always forewarned the homes about such visits, Guha said.
  — Lewis Kamb, The Seattle Times, 22 Mar. 2018
• Now in the autumn, the cooling of the air had forewarned them, on some primordial level, of their own impending death.
  — Mark O’Connell, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2017
• Regardless of how the robbers pulled off the burglary without dying in the house, please be forewarned that this could happen.
  — Leslie Sargent Eskildsen, Orange County Register, 8 Apr. 2017
• Bloomberg's Mark Gurman forewarned these price increases were coming.
  — Janhoi McGregor, Forbes.com, 25 June 2026
• Be forewarned, though—there’s a Mars Retrograde in Leo beginning that month!
  — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2023
• Be forewarned, though—there’s a Mars Retrograde in Leo beginning that month!
  — Steph Koyfman, Condé Nast Traveler, 20 Dec. 2023
• Howard County police said they had been forewarned that ICE might be deploying in the area.
  — Oyin Adedoyin, baltimoresun.com, 28 June 2019
• Martin did not forewarn the White House or Treasury Department.
  — Robert Hormats, Time, 3 Sep. 2025