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Example sentences for: castigate

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Time 's education cover package says parents should get their kids reading at an early age, be involved in their schools, not castigate them for mistakes, let them find their own learning styles, and "praise hard work and persistence--not just outcomes."
Meanwhile, GOP Chairman Jim Nicholson announced that he would publicly castigate any Republican presidential candidate who "sowed division" in the party by attacking other candidates personally.
Clinton used the opportunity to castigate Congress for putting "partisanship over progress, politics over people" and dallying on important issues.