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Example sentences for "warn"

Lexicographically close words:
warmish; warmly; warmness; warms; warmth; warna; warnd; warne; warned; warners
  1. It is only fools who call out to lovers to beware; and to warn a man who will not be warned, is useless.

  2. You knew that they were assassinating my father, and you did not warn him?

  3. The countess however, aware of the dangers which beset a man who ventures upon such slippery ground, determined first to examine the condition of things so as to be able to warn him in time.

  4. Davenport and I have been thinking that it is our duty to warn you how you give wind to this extraordinary suspicion of yours; it may prove embracing, perhaps dangerous for you, and would create a great deal of needless scandal.

  5. Then we give you the benefit of the doubt this time," said St. Udo, "but warn you that you shall be well watched in future.

  6. I warn you further, that if I return safely at the end of the time I have set, your doom is sealed, if you are here to brave it.

  7. Let me make a mouthful of my bliss; but I warn all officious fingers to keep out of my pie.

  8. The lawyer stepped to the door to warn Dr.

  9. Yes," the others shouted with one accord; "We watched the son of offal speaking with the woman, and we overheard him telling her to warn the Sultan!

  10. I ought to warn her, perhaps show myself a little more reserved in yielding to her desires.

  11. I would have liked to disobey my father, I even thought of making a noise, I wanted to cough, to brush the twigs apart rudely in order to warn the poor animal of the danger ahead.

  12. For I must warn you,--Fröken Thelma, I must warn you seriously of the danger you run!

  13. I warn you, if you say too much about it you'll lose your place.

  14. I warn you, Mr. Güldmar, I shall visit you pretty frequently!

  15. Fersen to warn the Powers that they must not be surprised at anything he might be forced to do; that he was {20} obliged, that it was the effect of constraint.

  16. Could one believe that a Queen of France would be reduced to keeping a little dog in her bedroom to warn her of the least noise in her apartment?

  17. Very good, I will fight to the last drop of my blood; but I warn you your friend is a thief.

  18. But I warn you that you must be particular in the choice of your friends.

  19. He is in a terrible rage with you, I warn you.

  20. Zbyszko, Macko, the Bohemian and the attendants, closely followed each other, knowing that their men were considerably in advance and would warn them in proper time; the old knight spoke to his nephew in not very subdued tones.

  21. I can return to the mansion and warn the prince; I can divulge your plans to the whole world.

  22. Having informed him who he was, Macko inquired whether he would be permitted to go to the hut and warn his nephew against any mad action.

  23. Did not your affection warn me of the plots of Rodin?

  24. It is therefore, in my opinion, your duty to warn M.

  25. Florine's confessions unveiled to me the new plots of the enemies of my scattered family, dispersed by sorrows and cruel losses; it was my duty to warn them of their danger, and to unite them against the common enemy.

  26. Couriers were immediately sent to Colonel Morgan to warn him of his danger, but they did not reach him.

  27. Declare neutrality, and warn both combatants off the soil of their State!

  28. If otherwise, he was to warn the unwelcome visitor of the risk he would run if he persisted in his attempt to procure an interview.

  29. Charioteers behind blood-horses bathed in foam; heads helmeted in flashing splendour; eyes all intent upon the track ahead, keen to anticipate the risks of headlong speed and warn the dilatory straggler from its path.

  30. He was a prehistoric navvy, who had become a watchman, and was responsible for red lanterns hooked to posts on the edge of chasms to warn carts off.

  31. If Uncle Mo was absent at the time, he was to warn Aunt M'riar of Mr. Wix's approach.

  32. She had been miserable till she could warn him.

  33. Ten times, perhaps, in the course of as many days, Mr. Esmond had to warn the royal young adventurer of some imprudence or some freedom.

  34. Castlewood galloped forwards on horseback to gather the prince’s friends, and warn them of his coming.

  35. But, there was chance that she might descry him, and, whether recognizingly or not, warn the swimmer.

  36. Serapion fixed an anxious and severe look upon me, and then observed: "My son, I must warn you that you are standing with foot raised upon the brink of an abyss; take heed lest you fall therein.

  37. What I warn you of now is exactly what I warned her of.

  38. But I should warn you, Madame,' added Madame de Bourke, 'that it may be a very dangerous journey.

  39. What I want to say is, that my friendship for Mr. Tuke had begun long before I learned the fact concerning which I thought I ought to warn you.

  40. I warn you that if I do not go on with that volume, it will be ruined.

  41. The best and most politic thing you can do, is, to know your own faults as completely as a child will know them, and to request some real friend to warn you of them.

  42. There are no notice-boards--except a few vedados to warn against hunting--no padlocked gates.

  43. She had gone to warn the custodian of the Museum; and that dame, quickly appearing, invited us upstairs to see the collection.

  44. It was the caretaker, come not to warn us that we were intruding, but to urge us to leave the place we had chosen for one where there was a proper table and much water.

  45. But I warn you now that the white race will never surrender California, except at the compulsion of arms.

  46. Well, I warn you that you have no one to protect you now, and your only chance of getting off with a light punishment is to answer my questions and tell the truth.

  47. I trust you will warn them that this would be something far more serious than all Kearney's oratory.

  48. And I warn you that Mr. Bolton is perfectly solvent," I said.

  49. You know well enough that you're going to take the offer, so I'll warn you that I'll drop around in the morning and get your acceptance.

  50. In fact, I was going to warn you against letting strange white men into the house.

  51. I shall warn mother and the governor that you need watching.

  52. I'll fire twice when I get near the Port to warn you; and if you strike them first, give the same signal.

  53. He is a brave gentleman, and I warn you that you will injure him at your peril.

  54. That is all you know, and yet you hazard your life to warn me that I am in danger?

  55. The silence grew tense as the horses galloped nearer; the men behind the cedar-lined wall heard only the hollow thump of hoofs and Claiborne's voice calling to Armitage and Oscar, to warn them of his whereabouts.

  56. He was gone missing for a week before, and twice within that week I had sat through the night upon the hill behind the church, watching to warn the lugger with a flare she could not put in for the surf upon the beach.

  57. Then I knew that he had guessed who we were, and was off to warn the hue and cry; but before Elzevir was on his feet again, the boy was out of sight, over the hill-brow.

  58. I will ride back to Red River without delay, and warn him.

  59. When night comes we will escape in the dark and go down the river to warn the settlers.

  60. The delay in Evan's attendance on the guests of the house was caused by the fact that Mrs. Mel had lain in wait for him descending, to warn him that he must treat them with no supercilious civility, and to tell him partly the reason why.


  61. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "warn" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.

    Some related collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    warn thee; warn them; warn you; warning finger