berate
Example Sentences
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Klopp was given a one-match ban after he was sent off against Manchester City in October for berating the referee's assistant.
From BBC
Or is standing at the well and berating LGBTQ+ people, is that the honest person?”
From Seattle Times
Online, fans post videos of their lunch selections, and long chat threads are devoted to rating, and berating, other peoples' choices.
From BBC
“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
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