How to Use advise in a Sentence

advise

verb
  • The boss asked us to keep him advised about how the project is going.
  • I strongly advise you to sell your old car.
  • My doctor advised me to lose some weight.
  • We advised them to save their money.
  • We were thinking of buying that house, but our lawyer advised against it.
  • I advise selling your old car.
  • He advises patience when dealing with children.
  • She advises the President on foreign affairs.
  • Walker, on the other hand, did not advise the press on any public campaign events for Saturday.
    Lalee Ibssa, ABC News, 3 Dec. 2022
  • What would Mary Kay advise Andrew Berry to do this offseason?
    Dan Labbe, cleveland, 22 Nov. 2022
  • Experts also advise against having the baby sleep in a parent’s bed, where they could be accidentally crushed by an adult rolling over.
    Stephanie Innes, The Arizona Republic, 26 Nov. 2022
  • Most include directions that advise taking a tablespoon daily, either on its own or poured into water or juice.
    Whitney Perry, Glamour, 8 Dec. 2022
  • Most dermatologists advise using a new retinol one night a week and then gradually working your way up to at least every other night.
    Garrett Munce, Men's Health, 5 Dec. 2022
  • Many physicians and Alzheimer’s experts already advise against combining Aduhelm and blood thinners.
    Bycharles Piller, science.org, 27 Nov. 2022
  • Yet, if the lesson of the Clemens case is that allegations alone are sufficient to tarnish one’s name forever, would Hardin advise Bauer to keep fighting?
    Bill Shaikin, Los Angeles Times, 17 Nov. 2022
  • Experts advise keeping quiet, gathering evidence (contracts, job postings etc).
    Essence, 7 Dec. 2022
  • Common Sense Media, an online resource that provides media rating and reviews, advises that children nine and up are of a suitable audience.
    Greta Cross, USA TODAY, 6 Dec. 2024
  • From growing up with football legends to advising his son, here's everything to know about Arch Manning's dad, Cooper Manning.
    Nasha Smith, People.com, 7 Dec. 2024
  • Isaac will be working with the city to advise on the process.
    Cameron Knight, The Enquirer, 16 Feb. 2022
  • The host was then advised to apply the good.clean.goop The Healthy Aging Serum to his face.
    Gabrielle Rockson, Peoplemag, 22 Mar. 2024
  • They were advised to come in a side door, not the main entrance.
    Freep.com, 22 Mar. 2020
  • They were advised to park on the same side of the street and not curtail traffic.
    Joan Rusek, cleveland.com, 20 July 2019
  • Both men were advised to leave each other alone for the night.
    Samantha Swindler, OregonLive.com, 12 Feb. 2018
  • Please advise your readers to watch out for this type of phone call.
    Washington Post, 23 Feb. 2021
  • Train viewers are advised to stay at least 50 feet away from the tracks at all times.
    Nour Rahal, Detroit Free Press, 5 Nov. 2024
  • Police advise boaters to stay at least 500 yards from the barge and workers.
    Joe Marusak, charlotteobserver, 16 Apr. 2018
  • Signs will be posted to advise hikers that the trails are closed.
    Pomerado News, 6 July 2018
  • Others advise the dad to just send in a box of saltines with the regular snacks.
    Victoria Edel, People.com, 21 Nov. 2024
  • Keep it attached to your purse strap, and secure it to the cart that way, the post advises.
    Caroline Picard, Good Housekeeping, 14 Dec. 2017
  • In a sprint, his Kings teammates are advised to run the other way.
    Ailene Voisin, sacbee, 16 Feb. 2018

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