Admonished

Examples

• Mr. Wopsle in a comprehensive black cloak, being descried entering at the turnpike, the gravedigger was admonished in a friendly way, Look out! Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
• Fume not, admonished my companion; you will see far worse than that if you live even a month among the First Born. Edgar Rice Burroughs. The Gods of Mars.
• He was required and admonished by those that were within to be more moderate, and not to hazard himself so foolishly. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
• Certain of his writings were declared false and prohibited, and he was admonished that he must follow certain lines in his teachings. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• Thus admonished, Mr. Trotter raised the pot to his lips, and, by gentle and almost imperceptible degrees, tilted it into the air. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
• Mrs Wilfer admonished her; 'Bella, you must conquer this. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
• I have often admonished my pupils to count ten before speaking. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
• Rose was quite accustomed to be admonished by that small hand. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
• But the surgeon who held the watch, declared five minutes not to have elapsed yet, and sternly admonished them to keep silence. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.

Checker: Roderick