Sentence examples of "scolding" in English

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Translations: all9 gronder8 réprimande1
Is Mother scolding the horse? Est-ce que Maman gronde le cheval ?
I gave it up after my father had given me a good scolding. Je l'ai abandonné après que mon père m'avait donné une bonne réprimande.
I saw his mother scold him. J'ai vu sa mère le gronder.
I was scolded by my teacher. J'ai été grondé par mon professeur.
They were scolded by the teacher. Ils furent grondés par l'instituteur.
Tom will be scolded by his father. Tom sera grondé par son père.
He has never been scolded by his father. Il n'a jamais été grondé par son père.
Strange to say, the teacher didn't scold me. Bizarrement, le professeur ne m'a pas grondé.
In the 1950s, Canadian mothers, who scolded their children, called them by their full names. Dans les années cinquante, les mères canadiennes qui grondaient leurs enfants, les nommaient par leurs noms complets.
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