instructed
Example Sentences
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Malaysia's Education Minister Fadhlina Sidek said she has instructed full school closures in four states and two federal territories as well as one partial closure in the central Pahang State.
From Barron's ● Oct. 9, 2026
Kimmins says she has instructed her department to "now get on with the job"
From BBC ● Oct. 6, 2026
“I need you to respond any time I get a new message,” he instructed Kermit, which replied, “Love it—totally doable.”
From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 4, 2026
After last year’s wildfires, he returned as director of the disaster relief clinic, where he instructed students who provided pro bono legal services to victims of the Palisades and Eaton fires.
From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026
The Purple machine was selected as the next gift, and William was instructed to deliver a copy to Britain.
From "The Woman All Spies Fear" by Amy Butler Greenfield
