| The problem is when the chatterati prefers a suave, polished and TVgenic dictator over a rustic politician and berates the unsophisticated desi. |
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| He says she berates him in the car when he picks her up for church on Sundays. |
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| When William falls in love, James berates him, and their relations remain needlessly strained until near the end. |
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| In it, he denounces Peggy and berates his daughter for not replying to an earlier letter. |
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| My husband already berates me for running the children to nursery in the car. |
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| At first Mahmut is caring but he soon grows impatient with his sometimes slow-witted relative and berates him for his sloppy habits. |
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| In the confusion, he berates his lamenting fellow-citizens for their blindness, an image emphasizing the human dilemma of uncertain truth. |
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| Under the guise of political virtue, it scolds, berates, rebukes, criticizes, and has a high old time doing it. |
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| Thus, just as Marxists once berated workers for false consciousness, the cultural left berates its chosen constituents. |
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| Plagued by gloominess and self-hatred, Hamlet often contemplates suicide and berates himself for delaying his vengeance. |
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| Instead he berates him for abandoning his country and selling out to make money. |
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| He berates the already demoralized employees in a speech of extraordinary viciousness. |
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| The Chief of Police berates the media for over-reporting that terrible case. |
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| Yet, the minister berates, belittles and bullies the very people that she has been sworn to work for. |
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| Elijah berates the apostates who worship Baal, who is not answering their prayers. |
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| Turkish President Recep Tayyip Erdogan, joining in the chorus, severely berates Tehran for its role in the Levant. |
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| At home, her mother continually berates her soft-hearted salesman father for what she sees as the poor business skills that keep them on the edge of poverty. |
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| No one dares answer back as Sam berates his stars and tells three of the players that they face an early bath and will not be playing in the second half. |
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| Next time someone berates us for those little stingers, let's collectively turn, and give them the fingers! |
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| The government berates dishonesty and incompetence, but so far seems to have little idea about what to do. The statistics are dire. |
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| Occasionally berates other parent in front of child. |
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| When a policeman stops you to give you a speeding ticket or when your boss berates your performance, your body is instinctively mobilized by the threat. |
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| No one berates the French for Pékin, Le Caire and Edimbourg, the Italians for Ucraina, Città del Messico and Pechino, or the Germans for Kapstadt, Singapur and Temeschburg. |
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| Every once in a while, Mr Turner receives a visit from his angry ex-lover Sarah Danby, who berates him for neglecting her and their grown daughters. That Turner was capable of crudeness in real life is beyond dispute. |
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| But some of his gripes are of the sort rarely aired in the New York Times. For example, he berates Mr Bush for allowing too many foreign doctors into the country. |
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| In hydro power we are pre-eminent among nations. Waterfalls are harnessed to bring us electricity, pouring into our factories power in a cascade that berates a hundred men with every pulsation. |
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| In one story, Tadg berates his adopted son for having killed and prepared some badgers for dinner. |
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| When a member belittles, berates, exaggerates and ultimately lies about another member of Parliament in his or her riding, it does no good for democracy. |
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| It undermines America's moral authority at the World Trade Organisation, where the administration berates China, for example, for imposing export bans on scarce minerals. |
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| Valentín is a young upper-middle-class socialist revolutionary who initially berates Molina for his effeminacy and his lack of political conviction. |
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