berating

Example Sentences

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Dom began berating and shoving his father every week, demanding he wrestle him.

From Los Angeles Times

In the clip, a White woman can be seen berating a Latino owner of the pizza joint and claiming that he is an illegal immigrant.

From Washington Times

Likewise, a contemporary sequence has Chihiro entering a restaurant where a customer is berating the staff provides an awkward moment before Chihiro picks up another diner for sex.

From Salon

She would scan him for any sign of fatigue, and preemptively start berating him.

From Washington Post

Crews’ attorney, Steve Schroering, said in court Monday that the woman in the photo was cursing and berating the officers that night, including Crews, according to reviews of body camera footage.

From Seattle Times