Sentence examples for a stern lecture from inspiring English sources

However, Norwegian referee Svein Oddvar Moen deemed a stern lecture the only action needed.

Those with missteps receive a stern lecture on not repeating them.

One day he let her do it all, but not without a stern lecture.

Still, Woodson was seen giving Smith a stern lecture immediately after the ejection.

I got a severe cold and then a stern lecture from my doctor.

This reduced Merrill to stunned silence and evoked a stern lecture from Rudolf Bing, the Metropolitan's general manager.

I gave my son a stern lecture, but as I said, he had no idea what he'd done.

The vision works a crowd much more effectively than a stern lecture on the unbridgeable divide between rich and poor.

Mr. Lott quickly shifts from a stern lecturing voice to a scold.

There followed a kindly stern lecture.

Her father gave her a long, stern lecture that has stayed with Morrison all her life.