On this page you'll find 10+ example sentences with Chastises. Discover the meaning, how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Chastises meaning
third-person singular simple present indicative of chastise
Using Chastises
- The main meaning on this page is: third-person singular simple present indicative of chastise
- In the example corpus, chastises often appears in combinations such as: chastises his.
Context around Chastises
- Average sentence length in these examples: 24.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 5 start, 9 middle, 1 end
- Sentence types: 14 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Chastises
- In this selection, "chastises" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 24.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, character, dude, worker, dicaprio, walter and stern stand out and add context to how "chastises" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include co worker chastises stern for and director also chastises me for. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "chastises" sits close to words such as aaon, abbv and abdalla, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with chastises
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Sera chastises him and walks away. (6 words)
But the director also chastises me for not asking him about the central story. (14 words)
Nephi chastises them for not asking the Lord for the interpretation, and explains the point they were disputing. (18 words)
In the second part of the film, however, she appears as Adam's mother, who impatiently chastises Diane for being late to the party and barely pays attention to Diane's embarrassed tale of how she got into acting. (39 words)
When a white co-worker chastises Stern for her failure to recycle a disposable coffee cup, she offers a cordial apology where the old Harper would have offered a sarcastic put-down. (32 words)
The Dude chastises Walter for ruining the funeral, and Walter responds by doing something he's never done before: he apologizes and embraces The Dude as they share in their mourning. (31 words)
Lois casually talks about Clark's alternate life as Superman in public, so Clark chastises her, saying, "Could you say that a little louder? (24 words)
Example sentences (15)
In the clip, De Niro’s character chastises DiCaprio’s character for how he went about a planned murder, that was supposed to look like a suicide.
The Dude chastises Walter for ruining the funeral, and Walter responds by doing something he's never done before: he apologizes and embraces The Dude as they share in their mourning.
We’re shown Tistsipas’ press conference, in which he chastises his footwork as “lousy”; that’s not a word you hear often.
When a white co-worker chastises Stern for her failure to recycle a disposable coffee cup, she offers a cordial apology where the old Harper would have offered a sarcastic put-down.
But the director also chastises me for not asking him about the central story.
Make a mistake in just about any team-based combat game and it won’t be long before one of your teammates chastises you with some vile epithet.
Ernst drew a great deal of controversy with his 1926 painting The Virgin Chastises the infant Jesus before Three Witnesses: André Breton, Paul Éluard, and the Painter.
In the second part of the film, however, she appears as Adam's mother, who impatiently chastises Diane for being late to the party and barely pays attention to Diane's embarrassed tale of how she got into acting.
Lois casually talks about Clark's alternate life as Superman in public, so Clark chastises her, saying, "Could you say that a little louder?
Marjatta's son is later condemned to death by Väinämöinen for being born out of wedlock, the boy in turn chastises Väinämöinen and is later crowned King of Karelia.
Nephi chastises them for not asking the Lord for the interpretation, and explains the point they were disputing.
Sera chastises him and walks away.
She chastises Angel for accepting W&H's " deal with the devil ", and reminds him of his true mission and higher calling.
Waith (1984: 28–29) In the story, a married noble man with two children chastises his Moorish servant, who vows revenge.
When Montag reads Dover Beach to them, Mrs. Phelps starts crying over how hollow her life is, while Mrs. Bowles chastises Montag for reading "silly awful hurting words".
Common combinations with chastises
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: