Sentence examples for scolding us for from inspiring English sources

The day after that (now four days since our initial arrival in Syria), the head of the media center in Kobani, Ghosn Rajb, finally issued the Kobani paperwork, but only after scolding us for failing to register all week.

So far, all the pessimists scolding us for our addiction to debt have been proved wrong.

We can challenge any message telling us we can't have real democracy so just give up on government, or scolding us for being greedy or apathetic, when most of us want to be part of the solution.

He'd scold us for letting ourselves down.

That way they could scold us for running in the woods, and leave it at that.

Boisterous giant river otters swim through the dark waters, diving deep and reemerging to scold us for passing too close.

In "Donald Trump vs. the Food Snobs" (column, March 5), Frank Bruni scolds us for judging the food choices of our politicians.

Under the weight of the shoes, the pole bends obscenely, and she scolds us for our filthy minds.

Okrent rightly scolded us for sometimes seeming to look down our urban noses at the churchgoing, the gun-owning and the unlettered.

We had our own personal camp counselor, Matt Schiller, a national-level coach, who scolded us for skiing too fast or throwing snowballs in the lift lines.

Nature lovers strolling nearby scolded us for our cruelty and threatened to call the police, so we worked in the evening when the area was largely deserted.