Sentence example with the word 'expostulate'

expostulate

admonish, call in question, cry out against, discuss, except, incite, kid out of, picket, rally, state a grievance, warn

Definition v. reason with

Last update: August 31, 2015


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My mother never missed the opportunity to expostulate her opinion anytime my father did something which displeased her.   [Please select]

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Although I try not to expostulate about my daughter’s clothing choices, I still keep my eye on what goes into her closet.   [Please select]

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Some went so far as to give up their accustomed vocations, and with such Paul had to expostulate in his epistles to the Thessalonians.   [Please select]

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Sometimes, when the day was very unfavourable, his sisters would expostulate.   [Please select]

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Ned blushed and expostulated, but Bowie took nothing back.   [Please select]

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Rivers," Walters expostulated."   [Please select]

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"But I've been dining out," I expostulated, "and had my whack."   [Please select]

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’ ‘But they can’t have any rights,’ I expostulated.   [Please select]

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He caught the shorter by the arm, and seemed to argue or expostulate with him.   [Please select]

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"My dear sir," he expostulated, "don't you understand what bearing this has on the case."   [Please select]

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It's a pretty place--fine valley, but Wils, you can't _live_ there," she expostulated."   [Please select]

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