berating
Example Sentences
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Beijing’s retaliation has included berating Tokyo at the United Nations, canceling flights to Japan and threatening a ban on imports of Japanese seafood.
There is romance, drama, pathos and the verbal berating of hotel staff and music video directors.
From Salon
The Australian skipper removed him for a 13th time in Tests, more than any other bowler, with a furious Root berating himself after prodding at a full delivery and feathering to Carey.
From Barron's
Video footage shows Rivas and others berating the officers for complicity in what they called a “kidnapping.”
From Salon
The following day, a 2021 video emerged of Porter berating a staffer who corrected her about electric vehicle information she was discussing with a member of the Biden administration.
From Los Angeles Times
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