sternly

[US]/'stə:nli/
[UK]/ˈstə..nlɪ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation


adv. på en streng eller fast måde; beslutningsvilligt

Phrases & Collocations

look sternly

se alvorligt

speak sternly

talt alvorligt

act sternly

handle alvorligt

tone sternly

tone alvorligt

Example Sentences

The chair sternly rebuked the audience for their laughter.

Formanden bebrejdede strengt publikum for deres latter.

The teacher sternly warned the students to stop talking during the exam.

Læreren advarede strengt eleverne om at stoppe med at tale under eksamen.

She looked at him sternly, making it clear that she was not joking.

Hun så på ham strengt og gjorde det klart, at hun ikke jokede.

The manager spoke sternly to the employees about the importance of meeting deadlines.

Ledelsen talte strengt til medarbejderne om vigtigheden af at overholde deadlines.

The officer told the suspect sternly to put his hands up.

Betjenten beordrede den mistænkte strengt om at løfte hænderne.

She was reprimanded sternly for arriving late to work.

Hun blev strengt talt dårligt for at komme for sent på arbejde.

The judge looked at the defendant sternly before delivering the verdict.

Dommeren så strengt på den tiltalte, før han afsagde dommen.

The coach spoke sternly to the players after their poor performance in the game.

Træneren talte strengt til spillerne efter deres dårlige præstation i kampen.

The boss addressed the team sternly about the need for better communication.

Chefen talte strengt til holdet om behovet for bedre kommunikation.

The principal spoke sternly to the students about the vandalism on school property.

Rektor talte strengt til eleverne om vandaliseringen af skolens ejendom.

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