Sentence examples for i was scolding from inspiring English sources

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He was incapacitated, and though I was not taking any extra liberties, I was scolding him quite vehemently.

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And I was scolded by a frantic guard when I swung one of the speakers.

I was scolded for asking for a beer at a gay-friendly event, and all the men seemed to be downing vodka and vodka based cocktails.

As a graduate student, I was scolded for wasting time trying to reach out to policymakers.

"The first time I really realized how poor my friends in Haiti were was when I was scolded for eating dinner at one of their homes," says Jagger Harvey, a U.S. citizen born in Port-au-Prince who today is a crop research scientist at the Biosciences eastern and central Africa Hub in Nairobi.

"You don't understand," I was scolded.

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Locals seemed friendly enough, but I was scolded for straying from our Arianespace bus and strolling into town on my own.

One day I decided to climb up a mango tree and when my family found out where I was I was scolded, not for the danger of climbing but because "girls should not climb trees".

Especially when they asked me to stop running… I was scolded on".

I just speak to them like I'm scolding a child in a stern disapproving voice.

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