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Recent Examples of admonition Rob Blanchard, the governor’s communications director, already had announced an end to the press conference, an admonition ignored by the press — and governor. Mark Pazniokas, Hartford Courant, 24 June 2025 Tens of thousands were expected to march from Daley Plaza and coalesce in defiance and admonition of Trump near the downtown hotel tower bearing his name. Andrew Carter, Chicago Tribune, 14 June 2025 Although there are few formal guidelines, a consensus has formed around consent when possible, de-identification when not, and adherence to the admonition that the patient’s welfare always comes first. Danielle Ofri, New Yorker, 7 June 2025 The admonition follows a similar warning from three U.S. senators — Elizabeth Warren (D-Mass.), Bernie Sanders (I-Vt.) and Ron Wyden (D-Ore.). Meg James, Los Angeles Times, 6 June 2025 See All Example Sentences for admonition
Recent Examples of Synonyms for admonition
Noun
  • The information provided here is not investment, tax or financial advice.
    David McGuire, Forbes.com, 6 Aug. 2025
  • Guitarist Page heeded that advice and hired both Plant and Bonham.
    George Varga, San Diego Union-Tribune, 5 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • This warning is in effect until 8 p.m. During heat waves, consider the following tips from the NWS Stay hydrated: Drink plenty of fluids.
    CA Weather Bot, Sacbee.com, 13 Aug. 2025
  • The warning is for Greene, Lenoir and Pitt counties.
    NC Weather Bot, Charlotte Observer, 13 Aug. 2025

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“Admonition.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/admonition. Accessed 19 Aug. 2025.

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