| These words in quotation marks are taken directly from recent scoldings I've been offered. |
| From what I can tell from a number of the scoldings posted, she seemed to raise the ire of many. |
| At last I understood it'd been Mother, that old eighty-five-pound Denver boot, still holding me back — her scoldings about manners and the standards required of a family fine as ours. |
| It seems that in spite of the many scoldings that I had received from him over the years, he really did support my dream from the beginning. |
| Whatever messages Western governments are now sending to the authorities in Pakistan, they will presumably include fresh words of encouragement in the anti-Taliban fight, not just a long list of scoldings. |
| It because of her constant support and regular scoldings, that Niall could find the will in himself to go out and chase his dreams. |
