Sentence examples for I was berated from inspiring English sources

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And when I was recently in Perth for the Aussie Bird Count I was berated by a WA birder who had not forgiven us for not including the splendid fairywren, the west coast equivalent of the superb fairywren, which is perhaps even more spectacularly blue.

"I've never had any sort of loan or overdraft before, which I thought would count as a good thing – but I was berated for having a poor credit score," she says.

On a recent visit to Moscow, for instance, I was berated on this account by a succession of women journalists, who all assumed that my dislike of someone whom they saw as an icon of liberty and feminism was motivated by chauvinistic insecurity.

I cried at home, so hard and inconsolably, my husband was worried for my safety or health, never figuring I was berated by a stranger in a party goods store.

I respectfully declined whereupon I was berated by the person on the other end of the phone and told that the government would "force you to marry those people".

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The length of time spent "meditating" was also shortened -- from 60 minutes to 30 to 15 to... Soon I was berating myself for my inability to focus.

Even before Hugh Fearnley-Whitoldgsthel told the nation about our poultry horrors, I was berating people in pubs for eating battery hens.

Even before Hugh Fearnley-Whitoldgsthel told the nation about our poultry horrors, I was berating people in pubs for eating battery hens.

Back when I had that fateful conversation this summer I was trudging in to a job I wasn't particularly happy in; I was constantly comparing myself to my peers and I was berating myself for, in my eyes, not achieving what I should be at that stage in life.

I am berated for not taking the time to consume pieces of our collective history; I am told of the countless series that have shaped our media landscape, the ur-texts considered necessary for understanding anything currently being produced.

I stepped outside and was berated by the man, frothing out the mouth.

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