| His answer was a sigh, and when she chid him for it, he essayed a smile that was yet more melancholy. |
| I chid her for her awkwardness in waiting on me, and repulsed her at every step. |
| My refusal to eat flesh occasioned an inconveniency, and I was frequently chid for my singularity. |
| He gently chided the organizers of another event, where he gave his talk in front of an empty wall. |
| Overwhelmed by this observation, I chided myself for never having noticed it before. |
| In the past, I have chided Prof. Reynolds for his mildly exhibitionist postings. |
