browbeat

Example Sentences

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Perhaps most significant, something else has changed since Trump first browbeat his way to the White House and into the hearts of Republicans: He’s now a certifiable, repeat loser.

From Los Angeles Times

If Chew can take any consolation from Thursday’s hearing, it’s that congressional browbeating of tech companies are far more common than congressional action against them.

From Washington Post

Still, there are limits to what Zelensky’s public browbeating can achieve.

From Washington Post

The FDA reached its decision in 97 days, about 40 percent of the usual timeline for such a review, but wisely refused to be browbeat into a hastier conclusion.

From Washington Post

My sister was browbeaten into naming her daughter after her mother-in-law and it still rankles her after more than 30 years.

From Washington Post