| The reaction in Spain has been, to the best of my knowledge, the first openly remonstrative instance of people ignoring government propaganda and making up their own minds. |
| His father, remonstrative, but covertly proud of the excess, had paid his bills and brought him home. |
| Four Friends has a decidedly sad, pessimistic, and disturbing undercurrent that belies its characters' joie de vivre with a cautionary, almost remonstrative subtext. |
| But it wasn't just Gladstone who copped the remonstrative hand of the Queen. |
| A sudden smile from among the clouds lit up Shaw's ruddy, remonstrative countenance, as he put this question, and Oona smiled too. |
| He turned back with a sort of remonstrative growl, and re-entered the back lane, but Signor Twittorini was gone. |
