Sentence examples for to browbeat from inspiring English sources
verb
To bully in an intimidating, bossy, or supercilious way.
- Though the teacher browbeat all the children, they still acted out during the lesson.
Then she tried to browbeat the investigator".
Part of the trick is to browbeat us into submission.
Our research was not intended to browbeat individuals.
And I then have to browbeat her onstage every night!
Yeltsin's attempt to browbeat the seventh Congress of People's Deputies (December 1992) into submission backfired.
I don't want to browbeat you into feeling guilty for not doing more.
But if the information is used to browbeat providers who report errors, they won't report.
And wait until his wife shows up to browbeat him in front of the crowd.
Once that passes, people are going to browbeat me to keep going.
"It's counter productive for me to browbeat them, because it would chase them away".
At the same time, Morsi has tried to browbeat the judiciary into submission while setting himself above the law.
