How to Use warn in a Sentence

warn

verb

• She warned us not to go too close to the fire.
• She warned me that the stove was still hot.
• I had been warned about the difficulties of the job.
• Nobody warned me about the dangers.
• I warned him to be careful, but he didn't listen to me.
• Potter warned that could be pricey.
  — Zach Wichter, USA Today, 27 Apr. 2026
• But then again, you readers did try to warn me.
  — Sean McIndoe, New York Times, 9 Feb. 2026
• But — critics have warned — there's a lot of fine print.
  — Frank Witsil, Freep.com, 3 Sep. 2025
• Pidich also warned against too-tight boots that don’t leave room for socks.
  — Jaden Thompson, Footwear News, 1 Oct. 2025
• Experts warn that stormy weather may be on the way.
  — Sally Krutzig, Idaho Statesman, 24 May 2026
• Her debaters warned of a slippery slope.
  — Abby McCloskey, Twin Cities, 29 Oct. 2025
• Be on the lookout for ticks, experts warned.
  — Don Sweeney, Sacbee.com, 18 May 2026
• The vice president then warned that her threat wasn’t a joke.
  — Jim Gomez, Los Angeles Times, 11 May 2026
• Researchers warn of emerging risks tied to short-form video.
  — Kaan Ozcan, NBC news, 29 Mar. 2026
• The cost is a factor, though, others warned.
  — Craig Shoup, Nashville Tennessean, 1 Oct. 2025
• But be warned, these adorable miniature treats will be gone in seconds.
  — Pam Lolley, Southern Living, 11 Nov. 2023
• Tisch warned bystanders not to approach him.
  — Michael Ruiz, FOXNews.com, 9 Sep. 2025
• In hindsight, there were warning signs.
  — Gary Baum, HollywoodReporter, 3 Sep. 2025
• Mamdani warned that this weekend's storm could be worse for the city than the last.
  — Mirna Alsharif, NBC news, 21 Feb. 2026
• This is not the first time Half Moon Bay has been warned.
  — Ryan MacAsero, Mercury News, 29 Mar. 2026
• Adams sprints to the OR to warn that the (very flammable) gas is in the air.
  — Randall Colburn, EW.com, 16 May 2025
• Magic Erasers will scratch or dull that in no time, warns Liles.
  — Quincy Bulin, Southern Living, 17 Sep. 2025
• Critics warn that higher taxes on the wealthy will drive them away.
  — Tiffany Caban, New York Daily News, 8 Mar. 2026
• Experts warn prices for many grocery store items will rise as a result.
  — Danny Freeman, CNN, 5 Mar. 2025
• And public health officials warn the worst might still be weeks away.
  — J. Scott Trubey, ajc, 1 Jan. 2022
• But Drury warns that consumers shouldn't just focus on price alone.
  — Susan Tompor, Freep.com, 15 Oct. 2025
• Knoepfler warned of placebo effects.
  — Dhruv Khullar, New Yorker, 6 Apr. 2026
• The uncle warned him that there were too many sharks in that vicinity.
  — David Chiu, PEOPLE, 7 July 2026
• Prosecutors have warned that more charges may be filed in the case.
  — Garrett Downs, CNBC, 3 May 2026
• Buck warns that any work sent home cannot be verified as the student’s work.
  — Asuka Koda, CNN Money, 4 Apr. 2026