Sentence examples for sternly informed by from inspiring English sources

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I earned just one badge in girl scouts and was sternly informed by the troop leader that I was the 'least-qualified camper'.

Many have been nudged into name changes by agents or publishers: Alison Potter wrote recently in the Guardian that she was sternly informed by a publisher: "It's your name.

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I was sternly informed that they weren't opening the gates until the needle came down.

"They were not," journalists were sternly informed, "campaigning as a couple".

I have followed the Derby since 1994 and can't remember a year when I haven't been sternly informed that the race is in inexorable decline.

I remember the embarrassment I felt when T.R., already sure that posterity was watching, sternly informed me that I was not to know what it was like in bed with his bride.

In the first edition of "Modern Painters" (1843), Ruskin, then all of twenty-four, sternly informed the hacks that "their duty is not to pronounce opinions upon the work of a man who has walked with nature threescore years; but to impress upon the public the respect with which they [the works] are to be received".

Standing beside him on the McDowell property were three of his interns, all of whom have pruned and harvested the vines: Alex, a former chef at the French Laundry; Brenna, a comprehensively tattooed wine director; and Courtney, a wine journalist who, when I asked her what the wine from this vineyard tasted like, sternly informed me, "It tastes like Glos".

For an actor who stole a generation of teenage hearts by gritting his teeth, unbuttoning his black silk shirt, and sternly informing Jennifer Grey that "nobody puts Baby in a corner".

I was in the throes of glee when my mom came out and broke the spell, pulling off my headphones and sternly informing me it was bedtime.

I am informed by it.

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