Sentence examples for this is a stern message from inspiring English sources

"This is a stern message to the administration.

"Today's arrest is a stern message that the F.B.I. will investigate and bring to justice those who perpetrate Internet fund-raising scams, especially those scams that exploit the most vulnerable in their time of shared sorrow".

If this is a stern monument to endurance, it's also touchingly egoless.

It was a stern message David Cameron took with him on his visit to the Caribbean last September: "If we're to beat corruption, we need transparency".

In the longer term it's a stern message from voters that austerity and supply-side economics are bad policy and bad politics.

"This was a sterner test," Brown said, noting that the Eagles were playing their home opener.

This is a hopeful message.

"This is a dangerous message.

This church is a stern oblong, fenced with columns approximately 65 feet (20 metres) high.

There was also a stern message for Iran as Obama said the world would not tolerate actions from countries that flouted the nuclear non-proliferation treaty and threatened collective security.

This is a message Chinese consumers understand.