- present tense form of warn (3rd person singular).
warns
Example Sentences
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The United Nations warns that its agencies on the ground will likely run out of funds in the coming weeks, further hampering containment efforts.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 8, 2026
He warns insurance premiums are rising significantly and making the cost of doing business "unfeasible".
From BBC ● Sep. 4, 2026
Yasmin warns its use should always be disclosed to your doctor.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2026
Privorotsky also warns that even if the U.S. now decides to “aggressively de-escalate” that “crude is just one component of the problem as distillate, gasoil, diesel and critically, European natural gas have all broken out.”
From MarketWatch ● Sep. 2, 2026
He stamps my parents’ wrists and then gives us seat assignments on the train and warns us not to sit elsewhere.
From "Internment" by Samira Ahmed
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