How to Use "Inform" with Example Sentences

inform (v): to give someone facts or information

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Used with adverbs:

"He simply informed her of the situation."
(simply, merely, regularly, immediately, quickly, calmly, accurately, clearly, personally, recently)

"She was kindly informed of her child's wild behavior in class."
(kindly, politely, properly)

Used with verbs:

"I regret to inform you that you did not pass the test."
(regret)

"He was required to inform the family about the incident."
(be + required, needed, had)

Used with prepositions:

"She will inform you of any changes."
(of)

"He informed his kids about the dangers of drugs."
(about)

Used with nouns:

"We had to inform the audience that the concert had been cancelled."
(audience, public, viewers)

"We will inform the police immediately."
(police, authorities)