Sentence examples for acted as a warning from inspiring English sources

AlphaGo's defeat of a European Go champion in October last year – an achievement many thought was at least a decade away – should have acted as a warning.

"They identified headteachers that ran schools in a detrimental way to its teachers and this acted as a warning to other headteachers to create good conditions for its teachers".

Charles Dickens used Gothic imagery to highlight the plight of the poor, shifting the characters from creepy castles to grim urban settings in works such as Bleak House while Bram Stoker's Dracula acted as a warning about wanton women.

Probing deeper, is it possible that the USS Ward did indeed sink a Japanese mini-sub in the area – which should in itself have acted as a warning for the coming attack?

Lazar Markovic went on one run that acted as a warning to Madrid – a false alarm, it turned out – and there was another period midway through the second half when Liverpool, for a few minutes at least, had some real momentum.

Interestingly, those four films all came between 2007 and 2009 – perhaps too soon to win popular approval – but with almost no comparable releases to speak of since, it's fair to presume that their fortunes have acted as a warning to any would-be imitators.

It doesn't connect but it acts as a warning.

The example of Alan Greenspan, the chairman of the Federal Reserve, should act as a warning.

That, by itself, acts as a warning that goods might be stolen, but the real trick is what happens next.

His story should act as a warning: al-Muhajiroun's legacy lingers and its followers are still out there.

In this context, recognising angry faces may act as a warning system, allowing horses to anticipate negative human behaviour such as rough handling".