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Meanings of objurgation in anglès
Synonyms
Examples for "scolding"
Examples for "scolding"
1
She no longer heard Georg Riegg, still scolding, calling for the watch.
2
Gervaise listened with a faint smile; she had no idea of scolding.
3
He bound his handkerchief over the wound, scolding away in the meantime.
4
The Commandante gave them a scolding and we went out in triumph.
5
I stand and cross my arms, waiting for the scolding to start.
1
I am now rebuked for chiding the fears of my little maid.
2
Shooting Bon a chiding look, Emma took the potato from Lemmy's hand.
3
I walked quickly, chiding myself for the rising panic in my chest.
4
But this time, there was no head-shake, no anger, no chiding grin.
5
Now Marguerite was chiding herself for her doubts and for her fears.
1
After he gave me a tongue-lashing he left for home with Barbara.
2
But this verdict also came with a firm tongue-lashing from the judiciary.
3
But I may say I'm not especially anxious for a tongue-lashing to-night.
4
How would his own three sons have reacted to such a tongue-lashing?
5
Edd gave them a tongue-lashing and thrashing at one and the same time.
Usage of objurgation in anglès
1
The invincibly taciturn woman is so rare as to have escaped objurgation.
2
Seeing which his father quickly regained the paper, but continued his objurgation.
3
He has a horror of its wordy wars, its flood of objurgation.
4
But the irate old man finished his objurgation with the words:
5
Our chair coolies were in a constant state of objurgation in clearing a way.
6
He is fluent in oath and objurgation, cursing like an inmate of the pit.
7
Beethoven drove the Colonel out of the house with objurgation.
8
With a muffled objurgation he fell upon the jumble and began to overhaul it.
9
At last, with a final torrent of objurgation, he disappeared.
10
The mule was as deaf to prayer as to objurgation.
11
To fill the world and the street with lamentation, objurgation?
12
It was a call of wild distress- awhine , ahowl ,anobjurgation, all combined.
13
He ended with much mental objurgation, which swelled his throat.
14
Her companion, frowning, hardly suppressed a little quick objurgation.
15
As for Father Beret's words, they may have been a mere priestly formula of objurgation.
16
Despite objurgation and contempt, it had become since 1840 a constant and growing factor in politics.
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Objurgation through the time