scolding

Example Sentences

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Scolding customers doesn’t make sense, Brown says, when what they really need is better choice.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 8, 2020

"He is described as having a leather jacket, unbuttoned shirts and a medallion, crocodile shoes and a sports car," said Ms Scolding.

From BBC • Sep. 30, 2019

Inquiry lawyer Fiona Scolding said Charles’ lawyers have indicated he is willing to assist and have raised a number of issues being reviewed.

From Seattle Times • Jun. 6, 2018

Scolding her husband for delaying dinner past 10 p.m.,

From New York Times • Dec. 16, 2013

Scolding the hound again, she knelt down and arranged the flowers on the grave.

From "Where the Red Fern Grows" by Wilson Rawls