Sentence examples for Take someone to task from inspiring English sources

"Don't take someone to task simply because a group has supported him politically and now he supports legislation that helps them," Mr. D'Amato said.

At the same time, don't take someone to task for saying that Borderlands is better on the PC.

It isn't really enough to simply "blow the whistle" or "take someone to task" for Healthcare.gov's failures.

What I didn't want to do in the documentary is comment or take someone to task because it wasn't the point.

Home repair, child care, visiting shut-ins and taking someone to the doctor are now often commercial transactions; a time bank is a return to an era when neighbors did these tasks for one another.

Unless Obama himself steps up and publicly takes someone else to task for changing this language, he gets this week's award for now.

Want to take someone down a notch?

If you are planning to take someone, take someone who won't become homesick.

Without someone to take us to task for our lapses, we all might end up shopping at J.C. Penney and then civilization as we know it would collapse.

Someone took me to task on Twitter for making a joke about Bill Cosby, saying that I shouldn't even joke about rape.

A few writers take him to task.