harangue
Example Sentences
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He harangued the conservative navy into accepting a drive toward French Indochina and the Dutch oil fields.
Earlier this month, a masked man entered the office and harangued a youngster who had an appointment, the officer added.
That was not the case in the stands as a significant part of the crowd harangued their own team, in response to a wild week at the club.
From Barron's
She made fun of my haranguing her for carrying her own luggage off trains, and I poked fun at her for habitually asking whether we were on the right train.
From Los Angeles Times
The West Australian newspaper harangued England through Perth airport, called them crybabys, arrogant and cocky.
From BBC
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
