Example Sentences

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"We now know why not all skunks look alike, and perhaps why members of other warningly coloured species look different from each other."

From Science Daily • Nov. 21, 2023

On the resurrection day," he shouted warningly, "the graves will open, and all the saved will move right up into heaven.

From Time Magazine Archive

“Don’t you go upsetting them and telling them they’ve got to take clothes and salaries!” said Fred warningly.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

“It’s my job to think the way Dark wizards do, Karkaroff— as you ought to remember. “Alastor!” said Dumbledore warningly.

From "Harry Potter And The Goblet Of Fire" by J. K. Rowling

Pantalaimon bristled warningly, and she knew what he meant at once.

From "The Golden Compass" by Philip Pullman