Example sentences for: chastened

How can you use “chastened” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • Another TV gesture of regret is voluntarily giving up a desired pleasure, most often tickets to The Rock Concert forsworn by a chastened teen.

  • But unlike Bradley, he came away from the 1960s chastened by nobility's limits.

  • The paper, chastened by David Shaw's long exposé of the Staples scandal, claims to have learned its lesson, but that kind of learniing is supposed to keep you from getting promoted to the next grade.

  • Poor FDR, properly chastened, had to flee to Hyde Park to eat the good food he loved.

  • B.R. and his chastened brother--the Shopping Avenger is resisting the urge to gloat--went to Ryder.


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