In a sentence
Six example sentences with admonitory, each labelled with its topic.
The judge issued an admonitory note rather than a fine, telling the firm that a second lapse would cost real money.
Law
An admonitory sign at the trailhead lists the four hikers rescued last winter and the gear each one lacked.
Travel
The fable ends on an admonitory line, leaving the reader in no doubt about what greed costs the fox.
Literature
The bank sent an admonitory letter about the overdraft, warning that a third breach would close the account.
Finance
An admonitory inscription over the city gate reminded merchants that false weights had cost others their licences.
History
One admonitory glance from the coach was enough, and the rookie stopped arguing with the referee.
Basketball
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