The dentist said "No candy!" sternly.

Meaning: This sentence describes a dentist giving a strict warning against eating candy.

Choice of Words: "Dentist" is a person who is qualified to treat diseases of the teeth and gums. "Said" is the past tense of the verb "say", which means to speak or pronounce words. "No candy" is a prohibition against eating candy. "Sternly" means in a strict or severe manner.

Alternative Expressions

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