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Sentence example with the word 'expostulation'
expostulation
Definition
n.
the act of expressing earnest opposition or protest
Last update: October 28, 2015
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Finding his struggles useless, he resorted to
expostulation
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Bates ventured upon no further
expostulation
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Finding that
expostulation
had no effect upon his brother, he one day entered his apartment and stabbed him to the heart.
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But Davie could oinly answer the
expostulation
with sighs and tears.
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As the step was complicated, everywhere murmurs of
expostulation
and protest were heard: "Stupid."
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Women's voices were raised in
expostulation
, and even fear.
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There was no touch of
expostulation
in the voice with which she answered him.
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Dismayed, he strode forward, raising his voice in perturbed
expostulation
.
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And even from the women about there came little murmurs of
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On which the Duke made a brief and humble
expostulation
, bowed low, and departed.
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"But the King cannot do evil," said Mary, in a tone of
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