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"Instruct" in a Sentence (22 examples)
I'll instruct you this once, and only this once; thus, you'd better be ready.
I use animals to instruct people.
Please instruct the patient to visit a clinician.
I use animals to instruct men.
Life and experience must instruct and demonstrate what is suitable or not on a daily basis. Decisions and laws made from the top down usually fail because they don't line up with reality.
Instruct your offspring.
A multitude of books burdens the student, does not instruct him.
The notion that one culture holds the moral high ground to instruct another is misguided and arrogant.
Listen carefully when someone instructs you how to assemble the furniture.
Supply me with the habit and instruct me How I may formally in person bear me Like a true friar.
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What a dishonour’s this, to me, to have so Dull a Father, that needs to be instructed in his Duty.
1751, Samuel Johnson, The Rambler, No. 156, 14 September, 1751, in Volume 5, London: J. Payne and J. Bouquet, 1752, p. 177, […] the design of tragedy is to instruct by moving the passions,
[…] I should deem you a man sore sick, it may be, yet not so sick but that an instructed and watchful physician might well hope to cure you.
At the Laundromat I instruct Chris on how to operate the drier, start the washing machines […]
Usage note: "instruct" is less forceful than "order", but weightier than "advise"
The doctor instructed me to keep my arm immobilised and begin physiotherapy.
What, shall a child instruct you what to do?
All the servants were instructed to address her as “Mum,” or “Madam” […]
Observing that the Christ Child’s nose was running, she deftly wiped it; then she held the handkerchief in place, while instructing him to “blow.”
If you're not careful, I'm going to instruct a solicitor over this.
For he had neither ship, instruct with oares, Nor men to fetch him from those stranger shores.
Who ever by consulting at thy shrine Return’d the wiser, or the more instruct To flye or follow what concern’d him most, And run not sooner to his fatal snare?
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