ADVICE in a Sentence

Learn ADVICE from example sentences; some of them are from classic books. These examples are selected from a corpus with 300,000 sentences, including classic works and current mainstream media. Some sentences also link to their contexts.
285 example sentences for ADVICE, such as:
1. My advice to you would be to wait.
2. I went to my bedroom and followed his advice.
3. There's lots of advice in the book on baby care.
4. I really need to get some basic financial advice.
5. She had discharged herself against medical advice.
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Pride and Prejudice by Jane Austen
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 Meanings and Examples of ADVICE
advice
 n.  a proposal for an appropriate course of action
Classic Sentence: (210 in 15 pages)
1  I went to my bedroom and followed his advice.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART I: CHAPTER V. OUR ADVERTISEMENT BRINGS A VISITOR
2  We have come," continued Stangerson, "at the advice of our fathers to solicit the hand of your daughter for whichever of us may seem good to you and to her.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER IV. A FLIGHT FOR LIFE
3  It was, indeed, high time that someone capable of giving advice and help should come to the aid of the sturdy old farmer and his adopted daughter.
A Study In Scarlet By Arthur Conan Doyle
Context  Highlight   In PART II: CHAPTER IV. A FLIGHT FOR LIFE
4  A man--I forget his name--a man connected with some Institute, a man who goes about giving advice, gratis, to descendants like ourselves, degenerate descendants, said.
Between the Acts By Virginia Woolf
Context  Highlight   In Unit 3
5  It was, at least, a ticklish decision that he had to make; and self-reliant as he was by habit, he began to cherish a longing for advice.
Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde By Robert Louis Stevenson
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER INCIDENT OF THE LETTER
6  In coming to you, sir, I have no advice or encouragement beyond my own hope.
Hard Times By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 3: CHAPTER I
7  Yet, brother, take my advice, and file your tongue to a little more courtesy than your habits of predominating over infidel captives and Eastern bondsmen have accustomed you.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER II
8  Had you taken a fool's advice formerly, you would not have been here at all.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVI
9  Also, in all such chapters, it is our duty to hear the advice of our brethren, and to proceed according to our own pleasure.
Ivanhoe By Walter Scott
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXVII
10  Sir Thomas sent friendly advice and professions, Lady Bertram dispatched money and baby-linen, and Mrs. Norris wrote the letters.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER I
11  He could not help giving Mrs. Norris a hint of his having hoped that her advice might have been interposed to prevent what her judgment must certainly have disapproved.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XX
12  She walked out directly, as her uncle recommended, and followed his advice throughout, as far as she could; did check her tears; did earnestly try to compose her spirits and strengthen her mind.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXII
13  This was almost the only rule of conduct, the only piece of advice, which Fanny had ever received from her aunt in the course of eight years and a half.
Mansfield Park By Jane Austen
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXXIII
14  So I do do as she bids me,' replied Mr. Chitling; 'I shouldn't have been milled, if it hadn't been for her advice.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXV
15  With this parting advice, Mr. Crackit, preferring the chance of being shot by his friend, to the certainty of being taken by his enemies, fairly turned tail, and darted off at full speed.
Oliver Twist By Charles Dickens
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XXVIII
Example Sentence: (75 in 6 pages)
1  You will need to seek professional advice about your claim for compensation.
2  I hope you'll act up to the good advice I've given you.
3  Offering advice on each and every problem will undermine her feeling of being adult.
4  She had discharged herself against medical advice.
5  Take my advice – string along with me, I know this business inside out.
6  Students should be able to approach teachers for advice.
7  There are those who argue that true independent advice is unattainable.
8  For the city attorney, such a public reversal of legal advice is rare.
9  The Local Authority runs an advice centre in the town.
10  There's lots of advice in the book on baby care.
11  I really need to get some basic financial advice.
12  He came to see me on/under the pretext of asking my advice when he really wanted to borrow money.
13  My advice to you would be to wait.
14  We offer advice to Polish companies who want to link up with Western businesses.
15  Write down the advice of him that loves you, though you like it not at present.