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How to use expostulatory in a sentence

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

Sentence Examples
When I wailed about this to the executive in charge of shepherding the Australian through production and distribution, he was expostulatory.
Keating's expostulatory phone calls to newspaper owners and editors are notorious.
Her poetry ranged widely in manner but was fundamentally ecstatic and expostulatory, often in an angry tone concerning the harms that had been done to her, but also outrageously ludic in the surrealist line.
Examples from Classical Literature
But Bill knew Barber Sam and he had presence of mind enough to couch his expostulatory reply in the most obsequious terms.
Her letters were exposed, her expostulatory verses read at clubs and taverns, and the unhappy Sappho toasted in derision.
In all the years of their acquaintance he had never known the Commandant in an expostulatory vein.
There I wrote to Wagner an expostulatory letter, alluding to a couple of plays with which we were both familiar, viz.
With expostulatory shakes of the head and indignant glances I called his attention to the fact that I was not alone.
Eve made a deprecating and expostulatory noise with her tongue against her upper teeth.
The comments of the press began to assume an expostulatory tone.
De Launay, if you love me, do not look at me with so expostulatory an air!
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