advised

Example Sentences

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People are being advised to stay indoors as much as possible, and check for loose items outside that need securing ahead of the warnings coming into effect.

From BBC • Apr. 4, 2026

People have been advised to stay in the lower levels of their homes, avoid windows, watch for falling debris and tree limbs, and use caution if they want to drive.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 2, 2026

But she also concludes that George III wasn’t a tyrant, just a king “ill advised by ministers obsessed by debt,” and the unavoidable fact that their empire, expanding for centuries, was now shrinking.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 2, 2026

Investors are thus advised to be cautiously optimistic in response to news reports and market rumors that Iran’s president has dramatically changed his mind about ending the war.

From Barron's • Apr. 1, 2026

Imam Malik advised me to go first when I’m speaking in public, so I have less time to get worked up about it.

From "Amina's Song" by Hena Khan