haranguing

Example Sentences

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For all the justified haranguing of Pentagon weapons buying, the U.S. can still move fast when it wants to.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 22, 2026

But Ackman “can’t believe this is happening” and is posting nonstop about his attempts to intimidate the publication by haranguing its parent company.

From Slate • Jan. 10, 2024

He was hand-picked to star in the Broadway musical revue “Eubie!” and urged producers to give his brother an audition, while also haranguing his brother to get to New York.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 2, 2024

“You’ve spent your whole career berating and haranguing politicians,” Brand responded.

From New York Times • Nov. 13, 2023

Despite his loyalty to Lawrence, Alvarez proved to be more pliable to the AEC chairman’s haranguing.

From "Big Science" by Michael Hiltzik