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How to use chides in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word chides? Here are some examples.

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When he explains that the crack about encouraging homemakers to become lawyers was a joke, she chides him about his tone.
The book also gently chides parents about their own angry behavior by illustrating the impact it has on children.
The letters show a devoted if overbearing husband who constantly chides his wife to write more often and to keep up her spirits.
My mother often chides me about being a pack rat, the kind of person who has a tough time throwing out anything.
I say this to Chris, and he chides me for assuming the falcons are of opposite sexes.
The mayor also promises less services, and chides everyone for all our profligate ways in the past ten years.
The 34-year-old rugby-playing vicar, who is married with three young children, chides his flock in the latest issue of his parish magazine.
The Committee chides the state party for the length of time taken in the police examination.
Jesus then chides his disciples for their lack of faith and for being afraid.
The person is cheating himself of the benefit of travel if he plays truant from his job and then chides himself for not being at work.
He chides both sides of politics for spending too much in years when the mining boom gave tailwinds to budgets.
He chides people who dwell on what he calls the mere tinselly teatrino of politics.
One guy in a pickup pulls over and chides them for criticizing Wal-Mart.
The EU chides America both for demanding unrealistically large tariff cuts from others and for offering too little farm-subsidy reform of its own. In principle, a compromise was there for the taking.
He chastises the referee for not protecting his player, he implies that the FA was weak and only increased Cantona's ban due to external pressure, and he chides the PFA for not doing more for its man.
Yet the behaviour for which Mr Hiro chides it is shaped not just by its own interests but also by a vision of universal human rights that took root, though he does not acknowledge it, after the genocide in Rwanda.
In the Globe piece, Wilkerson chides employers for failing to properly accommodate workers who are trying to fight their way back from mental illness.
Subsequently, the queen chides Edith for listening in on her conversation with the poet before she allows Stanislas to overhear her discussion with the Count of Foehn.
Examples from Classical Literature
She chides them for their duplicity, then extols them for their prankish playfulness.
Recent Paris and Calcutta retrospect chides his dullness of perception.
After a few moments Kolory brings forth his doll again, and while arraying it very carefully in the tappa and red cloth, alternately fondles and chides it.
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