Berate in a sentence

Among them was a man of 90 who wrote in to berate the clueless Dons’ hierarchy.

They either berate or reward you for your game-purchasing choices.

This is not the time to berate your partner for their spending habits.

We would sit in the kitchen and she would berate me for buying butter (it's so expensive!) instead of margarine.

For years after the genocide, Jeanne tells me how her ex-husband – a Nyamurenge (predominantly Tutsi) soldier, would berate her during their marriage, demanding that she admit if she was a Hutu or Tutsi.

He continued: “Afterwards there was some honesty, but I didn’t have to get in anyone’s face or berate anyone.

In a candid moment she quickly demands not be filmed, we watch her berate an assistant for using a too-small knife to cut an orange, questioning why she’d ever dream of using a knife like that.

That is as far as India was willing to berate Russia.

That led to Finlay confronting Tsuji backstage following the loss to berate him for his failure.

The irate customer took to social media to berate the supermarket giant for slashing the night-time parking window to just one hour.

Obviously, no Trump worshiper has the intellectual depth to grasp this concept, but it’s easily possible to both not cheer the fact that Trump has Covid and simultaneously berate him for his recklessness and failure to have ever taken it seriously.

They are not only determined to report you to the authorities, they are going to berate you for what they understand you are doing wrong.

To berate Israel for its actions against creating a Palestinian state without also berating Abbas and the Arab world for their unrelenting opposition to Israel’s existence supports Israel’s enemies.

When Summer appears at Crimson Lights, Mariah takes the opportunity to berate the runaway bride.

And I would have had every right to berate you; your actions display an almost scripted absurdity.

Even in those freer and modern times and when the PNC was in Opposition, it created scenarios to berate the PPP Administration accusing it of being undemocratic.

I’ll start with a visit to my editor, to berate her for commissioning me by email, even though she sits approximately four metres away.

I would berate myself that it was a waste of time, that I should focus on one thing.

Mom of course happened to be walking down the hall as I came in, noticed the sample, took it and stormed off to berate dad about the proper disposal of 'his' magazines.

Neza alleges Dawson’s head coach, Wayne Yearwood, shook hands with his own players, then got very close to Neza’s face and began to berate him for his comments.