objurgate

Example Sentences

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Gerald, thus objurgated, walked through into a large room, low-ceilinged as are all rooms situated on the entresol floor of a Paris house.

From The End of Her Honeymoon by Lowndes, Marie Belloc

If he objurgated the haste, he did it silently.

From Our Pilots in the Air by Brown, William Perry

I was so filled with anger when I read this note that I openly objurgated “His Wife’s Deceased Sister.”

From A Chosen Few Short Stories by Stockton, Frank Richard

And at his confession they shrieked and objurgated him in the pithy rhetoric of the locality.

From The Trimmed Lamp, and other Stories of the Four Million by Henry, O.

He objurgated his clumsiness and went on, picking his way more cautiously.

From Brother Copas by Quiller-Couch, Arthur Thomas, Sir