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There was a thunderstorm warning, so we decided to stay indoors.

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Sentence

Narrator

There was a thunderstorm warning, so we decided to stay indoors.

Study notes

How to use in different contexts

Giving Advice

If there's a thunderstorm warning, it's best to stay indoors.

Describing Habits

During thunderstorm warnings, we always stay indoors as a precaution.

Asking About Others

What did you do when you heard the thunderstorm warning?

Sharing Hypotheticals

If there hadn't been a thunderstorm warning, we would have gone outside.

Rephrased versions

Formal

Due to a thunderstorm warning, we made the decision to remain indoors.

Casual

There was a thunderstorm warning, so we hung out inside.

Simpler English

A storm warning came, so we stayed inside.

Phrases to learn

thunderstorm warning

An announcement that a thunderstorm is imminent.

stay indoors

To remain inside a building.