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

Duell’s co-stars shared their thoughts in the Instagram comments, simultaneously congratulating and haranguing him.

From Los Angeles Times • Nov. 25, 2024

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

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

From New York Times • Nov. 13, 2023

A priest in scarlet robes stood on the temple balcony, haranguing the small crowd that had gathered around the flames.

From "A Dance with Dragons" by George R. R. Martin