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Example sentences for: scolded

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

"The onliest time that Marse Robert ever scolded me," said William Mack Lee, "in de whole fo' years dat I followed him through the wah, was, down in de Wilderness--Seven Pines--near Richmond.
The Times deserves to be congratulated, not scolded, for its determination to avoid pandering to the trade by reviewing self-help manuals or boosting Oprah's book club.
And I'm still waiting to find out what's so brave about poor Neville Longbottom, who keeps losing his pet toad, getting scolded by his grandmother, and cowering in corridors.
He never scolded 'bout naything else.
After losing his appeal and being scolded by the appeals court judges, he tried to appeal to the Supreme Court.