upbraiding
Example Sentences
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Following an uproar, that action was reversed within a day, but it raised suspicions that it was undertaken to punish Mainers for their Democratic governor’s public upbraiding of Trump at a Washington meeting.
From Los Angeles Times
That sort of upbraiding from a judge before trial has even begun should chill any trial lawyer to the bone.
From Los Angeles Times
“Some of those folks deserved an upbraiding,” said Dr. Gillespie, 44, the Emory professor.
From New York Times
His critics say he’s made a career of upbraiding Black people to white audiences.
From Los Angeles Times
Another video shows Matsumoto upbraiding a man in a white van.
From Seattle Times
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