admonishment

Example Sentences

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Recent Examples of admonishment That admonishment could easily dissuade American women from treating a symptom that could endanger their child. Lisa Jarvis, Mercury News, 25 Sep. 2025 Officials who accept anything that is not somehow related to city business are breaking the law and face consequences ranging from an admonishment to criminal prosecution. M.l. Elrick, Freep.com, 22 Sep. 2025 My grandmother’s admonishment is a lightning bolt, electrifying my mother’s skin. Manuel Muñoz, Literary Hub, 11 Sep. 2025 The Longs lived by a perplexing tangle of unspoken rules anchored by the admonishment to never invite the neighbors over. Kristen Kidd, Denver Post, 30 Aug. 2025 In sharing the perspective of his office, Los Angeles County Deputy District Attorney Habib Balian fixated on disputing the brothers’ motive, despite several admonishments from the parole board against re-litigating the crime. Matthew J. Friedman, CNN Money, 22 Aug. 2025
Recent Examples of Synonyms for admonishment
Noun
  • Newsom, who has four children under 18, said California has a responsibility to protect kids and teens who are increasingly turning to AI chatbots for everything from homework help to emotional support and personal advice.
    Trân Nguyễn, Fortune, 13 Oct. 2025
  • But beyond that familiar advice, dietary guidance has long been vague and inconsistent.
    Lucy Notarantonio, MSNBC Newsweek, 13 Oct. 2025
Noun
  • These real-time notifications act as an early warning system, giving you a chance to lock down your accounts before significant damage occurs.
    Kurt Knutsson, FOXNews.com, 9 Oct. 2025
  • The chorus of warnings about an AI bubble is growing louder.
    Sharon Goldman, Fortune, 9 Oct. 2025

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“Admonishment.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admonishment. Accessed 17 Oct. 2025.

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