- present participle of browbeat.
browbeating
Example Sentences
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Browbeating us with chants Ms Dowd, conceals your fears that we all share.
From New York Times • Feb. 10, 2018
Browbeating, which is the pioneer of the pistol, characterizes, particularly of late years, the Southern legislation.
From An Appeal in Favor of that Class of Americans Called Africans by Child, Lydia Maria Francis
Browbeating, scolding, irascibility and the like are microbes which react against the milk of human kindness, to which, if we succumb, leaves us stranded and alone amid a world of friendliness and good fellowship.
From Laugh and Live by Fairbanks, Douglas