lectured

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Lectured by a well-intentioned but ignorant principal to suck it up and play through the pain.

From Washington Post • Aug. 14, 2020

Lectured Tobacconist Garrett: "Do not let any scalawags get any."

From Time Magazine Archive

Lectured Updike: "To criticize Miss Novak because her tone of voice is always the same is as absurd as criticizing a Byzantine ikon because it is static and badly drawn."

From Time Magazine Archive

Lectured Police Chief M. A. Hornsby: "I want to tell you once and for all ... the Atlanta police department is policing this town."

From Time Magazine Archive

Lectured to a full house at Farwell Hall in the evening, the introduction being given by Major E. S. Weedon, editor of the Army and Navy Gazette.

From Ocean to Ocean on Horseback Being the Story of a Tour in the Saddle from the Atlantic to the Pacific; with Especial Reference to the Early History and Devel by Glazier, Willard W.