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    chiding


    1. mind that bore the as yet unnamed form of Conscience added just a hint of chiding


    2. That part of his ethereal mind that bore the as yet unnamed form of Conscience added just a hint of chiding harmonic resonance to the song of the universe, and thus was born the conduit between God and the third rock out from an insignificant little star


    3. The tank is half full and the satellite navigation console is chiding him firmly but softly with a slurred, slow voice, bleeding to death electronically


    4. ‘You were listening!’ she said, chiding the culprits


    5. She felt a flash of embarrassment at her position, chiding herself for not being skilled enough in magecraft to attack the cat without her blade


    6. “Nothing new there then Jack!” Peter joined in the chiding and


    7. out of her way and a chiding about who these friends were i


    8. Mott interjected abruptly, as if he were chiding Lanris:


    9. They were being served what appeared to be beef stew by two German girls, and there was considerable laughter and good-natured chiding of the women as they filled the mens’ plates


    10. The chiding was a tad less vociferous than usual, at least from me, because of Charles’ surprise announcement about intending to retire

    11. “Please stop fighting,” Caleb interrupts, his voice chiding


    12. She said this as if chiding a couple of misbehaving kindergarteners as she lifted


    13. 7 And he called the name of the place Massah, and Meribah, because of the chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the Lord, saying, Is the Lord among us, or not?


    14. chiding of the children of Israel, and because they tempted the LORD, saying,


    15. But instead of allowing himself to be pulled away from danger, or even chiding him for his foolishness, Johan tugged back, catching Simon off balance so he, too, fell


    16. She received a chiding for arriving late, and the paint line had fallen behind


    17. “Forget it, Henry, the kid cleaned you out last week,” Charlie said, chiding his friend


    18. “What a romantic chiding?” he said moving closer to her


    19. It had gone over his head because his mind had been stunned and hurt by her merciless chiding


    20. ―I…‖ Skeets interrupted—he was still the chiding professor

    21. I like to keep a close reign on the operations,” he said, as though he was chiding the stranger


    22. The mobster apparently loved that but the dancer then wiggled one index, chiding him before getting back up and cracking her whip one last time before withdrawing behind the curtains under the enthusiastic applauses of the customers


    23. The girl, seeing Mazarin approach her, made a curtsy to him, prompting a gentle chiding from the Cardinal


    24. Her chiding caused The Wudang Four Swordsmen to become speechless


    25. The meaning also includes chiding them with their tongue or shunning them in spirit instead of taking them under their wing


    26. biochemistry course, he had spent time chiding the professor about Ben


    27. Her fondness for several of the dozen wild, yet innocent children, was well known throughout the camp and the source for endless chiding and inquisition about when she would begin her own brood


    28. Riley’s chiding tone dragged him back to the present and he smiled into the phone


    29. The queen sighs and her voice turns chiding, "Richard


    30. His mother and annoying goody-good sister were always chiding him to clean it, but whatever

    31. ‘ He knows that infuriates me,’ the Fife squirmed, chiding himself at his own lapse


    32. Ray ripped he’s demon’s throat out and turned to growl at her, Holly could almost hear the chiding in his tone


    33. He couldn’t help chiding himself—it’d been a stupid idea


    34. If it be but to carry away with me the recollection of such sweet moments, I could even thank you for chiding me, for it leaves me a gleam of hope, that if you did not expect me (and that indeed would be worse than vanity to suppose), at least I was in your thoughts


    35. Nine twelve bloodflows chiding her childless


    36. Finally, there was Amy, that voice that had made its home in my ear for half a decade, my wife’s voice, but now it wasn’t chiding, it was sweet again


    37. I heard Keith’s chiding voice in my mind: “You can’t do this, Lindsay


    38. She was finishing her last prayer: ‘Can it be that this couch will be my grave?’ Natasha, flushed and eager, seeing her mother in prayer, suddenly checked her rush, half sat down, and unconsciously put out her tongue as if chiding herself


    39. Such gallant chiding, for, besides the groves,


    40. One would approach at first warily through the shrub oaks, running over the snow-crust by fits and starts like a leaf blown by the wind, now a few paces this way, with wonderful speed and waste of energy, making inconceivable haste with his "trotters," as if it were for a wager, and now as many paces that way, but never getting on more than half a rod at a time; and then suddenly pausing with a ludicrous expression and a gratuitous somerset, as if all the eyes in the universe were eyed on him—for all the motions of a squirrel, even in the most solitary recesses of the forest, imply spectators as much as those of a dancing girl—wasting more time in delay and circumspection than would have sufficed to walk the whole distance—I never saw one walk—and then suddenly, before you could say Jack Robinson, he would be in the top of a young pitch pine, winding up his clock and chiding all imaginary spectators, soliloquizing and talking to all the universe at the same time—for no reason that I could ever detect, or he himself was aware of, I suspect

    41. For a minute or two she did not move; then she lifted her eyes, smiled and shook her head as if chiding herself, then changed her pose and dropped both her arms on the table and again began gazing down in front of her


    42. And suddenly her former wrath against him rose in her; and she felt like chiding and reproving him


    43. She was finishing her last prayer: “Can it be that this couch will be my grave?” Natásha, flushed and eager, seeing her mother in prayer, suddenly checked her rush, half sat down, and unconsciously put out her tongue as if chiding herself


    44. With shame and a hotly chiding conscience I yielded to that insatiable curiosity—and when you have read these lines you will understand why I do not regret that inexcusable, furtive act


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    Synonyms for "chiding"

    chiding objurgation scolding tongue-lashing

    "chiding" definitions

    rebuking a person harshly