Sentence examples similar to preparing to remonstrate from inspiring English sources

When his mother came to his room one day, prepared to remonstrate with him about his weak performance in school and the hazy direction that his life was taking, he flashed her, as he recalls, "a reassuring smile and patted her hand and told her not to worry".

Ronaldo said something to Rooney as the teams were preparing to kick off and remonstrated with the referee immediately before Rooney's dismissal from the field.

Prepare, prepare, prepare, to borrow a formulation.

Fail to prepare; prepare to fail.

He then went to remonstrate with the 300-strong mob.

Independent organisations called on Zambians to remonstrate by honking their horns every Friday at 5pm.

He said he had to remonstrate defensemen for not challenging passes by forwards.

"Then some of the supporters got off to remonstrate and a fight ensued".

He held with a startling second serve and appeared to remonstrate with the culprit.

Just as I turned to remonstrate, he stopped, threw up his hands and stammered an apology.

Amis attempted to remonstrate with him, but the Prince offered little beyond insisting he would "take it on board".