Sentence examples for chided that from inspiring English sources

"And take your hands out of your pockets, son" she chided, "that don't look right".

It was her "unruly passion," Mather chided, that kept her from taking the counsel of her ministers to accept whatever God decided for the boy — and she was duly punished for her excessive love when she died during the birth of her next child.

"Well, governor," Mr. Corzine chided, "that's because you haven't been listening".

When Blankfein acknowledged that he had worked as a tax attorney at Donovan, Leisure, Newton & Irvine, Rakoff chided that Blankfein then "got religion" and left the legal world for Goldman Sachs in the early 1980s.

"We have made a strategic mistake in putting petty politics ahead of our state-building project," bemoaned a Fatah stalwart, Kaddura Faris.Mr Fayyad was always vulnerable to critics who chided that he put foreign paymasters before his own people.

Alas, the writers haven't yet figured out how to have McDreamy extol the benefits of broccoli (though in the "ER" finale, Dr. Archie Morris was chided that he would need angioplasty if he kept eating meat pizza).

My girlfriend who is a lawyer, often chides that I would make a good lawyer.

Yet the reviewer chides that "special care should be taken with a story that's not implicitly yours to tell" and worries that "Cleave pushes his own boundaries maybe further than they were meant to go".

But I ask those who chide that he might have cleared legislative gridlock had he been more a back-slapping arm-twister in the manner of Lyndon B Johnson, do you think those Republican recalcitrants just managing to mask their racism would have acquiesced to such a touch?

Your ego is not so fragile that it cannot survive a bit of honest criticism here and there or even chiding that you don't really deserve a compliment which someone is trying to pay you.

I chided her: "That's the adults' table!