Upbraided Synonyms and Antonyms

Upbraided Sentence Examples

• Lane describes how recently a women 's council upbraided the men for plowing sacred land.

• Khalid lived on a very rich scale and was extraordinarily liberal, and he was charged with having carried out all his improvements for his own interests, and upbraided for selling the corn of his estates only when the prices were high.

• He upbraided the mother with her hardheartedness, and when she resented his interference he departed in a huff and they never met again.

• In 1697 the Second Boston Church, in which Cotton Mather had been his father's colleague since 1685, upbraided the Charlestown Church "for betraying the liberties of the churches in their late putting into the hands of the whole inhabitants the choice of a minister."

• He then took a bible from the priest's hands, and, after looking at it, threw it violently from him, and began a more impassioned speech, in which he exposed the designs of the Spaniards, and upbraided them with the cruelties they had perpetrated.