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    Use "scolding" in a sentence

    scolding example sentences

    scolding


    1. She didn’t bother scolding her mother


    2. You did acquire some decent answers to our questions?” Her tone was as a mother scolding her children for truancy


    3. and unruly, the Adult, mature and calm, and the Parent, scolding


    4. ‘Don’t go putting ideas into my head now, making you run after me is very tempting,’ I giggled with him and he pointed his finger at me as though he was scolding me


    5. He felt as if he were her child and in the middle of a scolding


    6. On another day, his blood would have been scolding or his movements would have been too fast, but without his dark magic, he was vulnerable


    7. Was he hearing correctly? Was she scolding her people, and praising him? He had heard the verbal challenge thrown down, had she thrown down her bracelet as well? The only thing that had stayed solidly with her through such a monstrous experience? The only thing she’d had to her name such a short while ago?


    8. I heard someone bellow in a good natured, yet scolding tone, “Ted and Curt what have you fellows been up to?”


    9. I stand and cross my arms, waiting for the scolding to start


    10. I slapped him and then got myself into trouble with the Dauntless—there has to be scolding

    11. The crown of both irons went scolding red and began to emit sparks


    12. "Yes, sir," said Walter, expecting a scolding


    13. Faith had been chewing it in church one day; but Jerry had realized the enormity of THAT, and had given her such an older-brotherly scolding that she never did it again


    14. Ishvara gleamed at her in caution, but I had caught the mental scolding in Ishvara’s eyes and had placed my hand firmly on Jiva’s arm restraining her from moving off the bed


    15. As Ishvara took me to the side, I felt very much like I was about to receive a scolding the way my father did when he disapproved with the way I behaved, but I did notice Jiva walking across to Levi, looking him up and down


    16. I shivered, scolding my own response to him


    17. Brie began scolding me


    18. to pretend that he was scolding her for going outside without some


    19. She’d pinched his arm, bringing tears to his eyes, as she hid him away, scolding through clenched teeth, “Never do that again! That man could kill us all!” Down through all the years since, he had remembered


    20. She'd pinched his arm, bringing tears to his eyes, as she hid him away, scolding through

    21. They might get a good scolding


    22. They did get a scolding


    23. She issues a motherly scolding when she feels I have done wrong but defends my reasoning when my ―ugly American‖ abrasiveness offends others


    24. When she indicated her thoughts to Mabel, she got the scolding


    25. When Sam Carrot-Top saw that his son was in trouble, he rushed to his side, scolding his brother for going to the side of evil


    26. And, even though Yeshua’s psychic scolding is powerful, it is not enough to overcome a lifetime of prejudice and the men clutch to their opinions and ideas as drowning men clutching to a floating piece of wood


    27. Laughing, the child waited until a Condorla and Klese pair soared by and retrieved the youngster to the scolding of the guard and her parents


    28. "To blazes with the best seller," she said sharply, her voice almost scolding


    29. a cock-eyed optimist!" Her scolding had injured his pride, he had failed to hear, failed to understand the significance of what she had said, not once, but several times


    30. I could not look straight into her scolding black eyes

    31. I saw her scolding eyes


    32. She could hear her brothers calling from the pond, and her mother scolding them for tracking the mud into the front hall


    33. Some of the young children followed them in the concealment of the bushes until Tylin discovered them and threatened them with a scolding for them to be off


    34. Not scolding you could be an absence of love you


    35. "Would you rather go back to prison?" she said, in a tone that bordered on scolding


    36. Then mother put me in the care of our manager, Xsuno, to learn how to cast a spear with the use of the atlatl, which was a length of wood with a spike on the end on which you placed the spear to make your arm longer thereby casting the feathered shaft further, I was impressed by how far I could hurl the spear with the help of this simple device, but try as hard as he could, Xsuno had no success in improving my accuracy and I resigned myself to the fact that I would remain a bowman not a spear thrower, a fact which my mother acknowledged by smacking me on the side of the head and telling me to stop fooling around and concentrate, this was the first time Mother had ever slapped me and the shock of this first taste of discipline concentrated my efforts to win back her praise, after long weeks of scolding and practice, watching in awe the skill displayed by Xsuno, I achieved a modicum of skill with the spear but I was never comfortable with the weapon always preferring my bow


    37. I showed her how to work the shower without getting scolding hot water over yourself, explained about the automatic fan and opened her closet


    38. acts or take off his mask, the chicken walks up to the camera and shakes a scolding


    39. None of Kusum’s efforts or scolding had any effect on her


    40. “Thanks a lot,” I say, scolding Cherrie

    41. “Be careful of that Louie,” she said, waving her finger at me like a mother scolding her child


    42. stopped, the boy seemed to be scolding an offending section or musician


    43. The scolding was silent, for the boy didn’t speak but simply adopted body postures that suggested he was a bit authoritarian in his manner


    44. Rose threw a hot cup of coffee at him, scolding his hand


    45. “Football? Don’t we have a funeral tomorrow guys? Come on now, whose idea was this?” Jamie said in a scolding voice with his hands on his hips


    46. ” I said, as I got out my scolding finger


    47. Another wave of scolding heat washed over Rhone"s


    48. We could hear her scolding voice from inside the


    49. He was scolding him quickly, obviously indignant at the attack


    50. face, as if scolding a child













































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    Synonyms for "scolding"

    chiding objurgation scolding tongue-lashing remonstrance reprimand reproach admonition reprehension chastisement

    "scolding" definitions

    rebuking a person harshly