berated
Example Sentences
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But he berated television again for failing America’s children and politics, sounding every inch the war horse of old.
From New York Times
“He went totally nuts; he screamed at us,” Tatel recalled of being berated with his German shepherd, Vixen.
From Washington Post
Today the company is being cheered by the left for standing up to DeSantis’ bullying, but it was only last year that it was berated for its response to the “Don’t Say Gay” bill.
From Seattle Times
At one point during the pandemic, he publicly berated students to take off their masks as they served as his human backdrop.
From Washington Post
And players feel at ease, Fuentes said, knowing they’ll be supported and not berated.
From Los Angeles Times
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