Sentence examples for even scolding from inspiring English sources

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No other woman in the book gets this worried, even scolding, treatment for being bold.

Bernstein called on the Jewish tradition of quarrelling with God — questioning, demanding, even scolding.

If anything, the inmates took pains to be courteous around her, even scolding others who spit or swore.

In the speech, which was broadcast and translated around the world, Mr. Obama sounded forceful, even scolding at times, as he promoted democracy in Egypt and women's rights and acknowledged that the United States had fallen short of its ideals, particularly in the Iraq war.

In a way, I can understand the members of the tech media scoffing at such a device, failing to see the need for it, or even scolding Amazon for a shameless cash grab.

Instead, they locked horns in a sophomoric battle of wits in which they tried - and overwhelmingly failed - to trip someone up with a question that put them in an awkward position, even if it meant focusing their questions on trivia or even scolding candidates for trying to put their answers in context.

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At no point did the Council even scold those countries, let alone sanction them.

(He even scolded Mr. Bazile for misspelling "canon," as it relates to ethics. "Two N's means a cannon that shoots at something," he said).

In his recent book, he even scolds those who put the withdrawal of troops from Iraq, and the improvement of relations with America's allies, ahead of national-security concerns.

Marco stopped by the restaurant one day to tell her that her mother had been calling, and, when she called back, her mother didn't even scold her for being hard to reach.

No child was ever yelled at or slapped or physically punished, and few were even scolded.

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