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Example sentences for: scolding

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When we return to a scolding, finger-pointing Dole growling, "Just Don't Do It," the slogan carries a new meaning--that he just shouldn't have voted against the "pro-kid" legislation and that we just shouldn't vote for him.
(Dorothy scolding the Wizard, after he admitted he was a fraud.)
A scolding woman was said to give her husband a dish of tongues, and the old Sussex bachelor often gave crisp reasons for staying single: one went on record as saying Mesel, I ain't no marryin' man, fer I can't see naun in givin' 'arf yer grub away ter get t' other 'arf cooked.
It could be a hypocoristic or baby-talk form of hysterical , or it might be from the imitative word hiss ; or perhaps it is a variant of another dialect term, jesse , meaning a `severe scolding,' which is probably from a Biblical allusion.
In Britain, the Times and the Independent venture forth with scolding opinions on the peace plan.