Sentence examples for a personal scolding from inspiring English sources

Lawmakers called back-to-back hearings to examine cases of detainee abuse that have ignited world outrage and brought Mr. Rumsfeld a personal scolding from President Bush.

They were a bark, a scold, a gallows sentence.

A scolding tone, a pot crashing?

Instead they got a terrible scolding.

My words seem more like a mother scolding you.

A silhouette of a mother scolding a disrespectful child.

Most of all, Tomasky scolds Clinton for never revealing a more personal side of herself.

That prompted a scolding from the OAS.

Thomas Rowlandson (1757 - 1827), The Coblers Cure for a Scolding Wife, 1813.

(He got a scolding from Satten).

It also features many a scolding.