How to Use beware in a Sentence

beware

verb

• He told them to beware.
• The restaurant's food is excellent, but beware the chili if you don't like spicy food.
• A ghostly voice cried “Beware!”.
• Cheer on the kids, by all means, but beware that their revolution might not include us.
  — Jonathan Malesic, The New Republic, 7 Mar. 2018
• Be sure to bring plenty of water—and beware: shade is minimal.
  — Laura Ratliff, Condé Nast Traveler, 4 Mar. 2018
• Sophocles seems to warn rulers to beware of forcing the ruled to speak their minds against their better judgment—against their conscience.
  — Matthew Mehan, WSJ, 9 Mar. 2018
• With the Christmas shopping season in full swing, lawmen once again are warning buyers to beware of online scams.
  — Carol Robinson, AL.com, 13 Dec. 2017
• Vegetarians beware: This city is a meat lover’s paradise.
  — Sarah Rodman, BostonGlobe.com, 15 Mar. 2018
• Reader: beware anybody who comes to you promising investigative truths about fiction.
  — Josephine Livingstone, New Republic, 12 Dec. 2017
• But beware: In keeping with the Sichuan tradition, the food is incredibly spicy, laced with flares of chili and garlic.
  — Bridget Hallinan, Condé Nast Traveler, 11 Jan. 2018
• Pet owners, beware the coyote that may be lurking in some South Florida neighborhoods.
  — Susannah Bryan, Sun-Sentinel.com, 5 Mar. 2018
• Woodland police are warning residents to beware of people selling fake 18 karat gold jewelry.
  — Cathy Locke, sacbee, 16 Feb. 2018
• Performers will share excerpts from old diaries, love letters, poems, and even original songs; the performance is all ages, but beware, readings can get a little raunchy.
  — Marielle Wakim, Los Angeles Magazine, 8 Feb. 2018
• Several women said female colleagues, including in some cases their immediate managers, warned them to beware of ‘handsy’ male supervisors—at times on day one on the job.
  — Bon Appétit, Bon Appetit, 12 Dec. 2017
• Conventional wisdom says to beware of movies released in the disappointment season of February.
  — Mike Scott, NOLA.com, 29 Dec. 2017
• Investors also should beware of initial coin offerings, according to regulators.
  — Susan Tompor, USA TODAY, 21 Dec. 2017
• But beware — the thrills are not for the faint of heart.
  — Sydney Bucksbaum, EW.com, 7 July 2019
• What are some of the main tax scams to beware this year?
  — The Arizona Republic, 10 Apr. 2024
• One of the lessons of his work is to beware the flaws of democracy.
  — Time, 1 Aug. 2023
• Jensen then bid the crowd to sample the fruit, telling them to beware of the seeds and to make sure crunch on the skins.
  — Laura Ness, The Mercury News, 10 Sep. 2019
• Just beware: The kiawe thorns in the sand can hurt bare feet. 5.
  — Cailey Rizzo, Travel + Leisure, 26 Mar. 2023
• Make sure the grates are very hot, but beware that the squash may stick a little.
  — Christian Reynoso, San Francisco Chronicle, 11 June 2021
• But beware: There will be no kitchen in which heat up your dish.
  — BostonGlobe.com, 9 Oct. 2019
• The taste is spot on but beware that the texture is slightly grainy.
  — Antonia Debianchi, Peoplemag, 20 June 2023
• And climbers have to beware of avalanches, rock and ice falls, and crevasses.
  — Wes Siler, Outside Online, 7 Aug. 2018
• Read on, but beware mild spoilers for those who didn't read the book first.
  — Susan Young, Peoplemag, 14 Mar. 2024
• The space seats about 300 people, but beware those front rows.
  — Dewayne Bevil, Orlando Sentinel, 24 Mar. 2023
• But, just like the Giants gave the Buccaneers a scare, beware the trap game.
  — Los Angeles Times, 6 Nov. 2020
• Pasadena dog owners beware: Someone is leaving food on the street that could kill your pet.
  — Andrew J. Campa, Los Angeles Times, 15 Sep. 2024
• David Naughton stars as Jack, an American tourist who learns the hard way to beware of moonlit strolls in rural England.
  — Wilson Chapman, IndieWire, 17 Sep. 2024

Last Updated: 22 Dec 2024