admonishes
- present tense form of admonish (3rd person singular).
Example Sentences
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“Consequently, the conference is imposing a $5,000 fine and admonishes all institutions to use the “out” designation only if there are no circumstances under which a student-athlete could participate in a game.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 13, 2025
“NEVER attempt to remove a crab from its sea shell,” the sheet admonishes.
From Slate • Aug. 19, 2025
The league sometimes admits mistakes and admonishes referees.
From Washington Times • Dec. 11, 2023
Here she admonishes women of means who struggle to breastfeed.
From Scientific American • Nov. 2, 2023
The kindness gives way a moment when he snaps his fingers and curtly admonishes the guardias for not putting out chairs for his guests.
From "In the Time of the Butterflies" by Julia Alvarez
