"Chastising" Example Sentences
1. The mother was chastising her child for misbehaving.
2. The teacher was chastising the student for talking in class.
3. The boss was chastising his employee for coming in late.
4. The coach was chastising the players for their sloppy performance.
5. After chastising me, my father's stern expression softened.
6. Instead of chastising him, I tried to calmly explain why his behavior was unacceptable.
7. The camp counselor was chastising the boys for fighting.
8. My mother issued a lengthy chastising after I came home past curfew.
9. The referee was chastising the player for rough play.
10. The officer was chastising the rookie for missing protocol.
11. My wife gave me a stern chastising for forgetting our anniversary.
12. I received a strict chastising from my boss for not meeting the deadline.
13. The king issued a harsh chastising to the guards who failed to stop the intruder.
14. The sergeant was chastising the new recruits for their sloppy marching.
15. Rather than resort to chastising, she sought to build up her child's self esteem.
16. Instead of chastising his daughter, the father tried to better understand her concerns.
17. After a long chastising from his mother, the boy hung his head in shame.
18. My grandma's chastising was always tempered with love and compassion.
19. The harsh chastising left the boy in tears.
20. After the stern chastising, she apologized for her behavior.
21. A gentle chastising can be more effective than harsh words.
22. The strict chastising only further demoralized the troops.
23. Though she felt her child deserved a chastising, she held her tongue.
24. The angry chastising achieved nothing but ill will.
25. Rather than chastising her, he tried to understand her perspective.
26. When her chastising caused her daughter to withdraw, she regretted her harsh words.
27. The constant chastising of her child only diminished her self-confidence.
28. The priest's chastising left the wrongdoer feeling ashamed and repentant.
29. After a long chastising, she promised not to repeat her mistake.
30. Her stern chastising left him feeling chastened and contrite.
31. Rather than chastising him, she chose to calmly explain why his actions hurt her.
32. However well-intentioned the chastising, harsh words can cause resentment.
33. After a lengthy chastising from her mother, the girl broke down in tears.
34. Rather than chastising his son, he tried to understand the motivation behind his mistake.
35. The chastising went on for so long that the child tuned out and stopped listening.
36. The chastising left him ashamed and frustrated with himself.
37. A gentle chastising proved more effective than harsh condemnation.
38. Instead of chastising his child, the father patiently explained how certain actions made others feel.
39. Though he felt his daughter deserved a chastising, he held his tongue so as not to diminish her spirit.
40. The firm but fair chastising left her resolved to do better next time.
41. Harsh chastising only breeds resentment and pushes children away.
42. Instead of chastising, she calmly explained why a certain behavior was inappropriate.
43. Only after the lengthy chastising did she truly realize the seriousness of her mistake.
44. Although deserved, harsh chastising typically does more harm than good.
45. His strict chastising left her feeling dejected and ashamed.
46. The lengthy chastising left the child in tears.
47. After a stern chastising from her father, the girl promised to do better.
48. The harsh chastising left him feeling resentful and angry.
49. The long chastising left her feeling small and contrite.
50. Though tempted to chastise, she held her tongue and allowed him to realize his error on his own.
51. Firm but fair chastising can motivate a child to improve.
52. The harsh chastising left her feeling angry and unheard.
53. Though she felt he deserved a chastising, she held her tongue so as not to diminish his self-respect.
54. The harsh chastising did nothing to change her behavior for the better.
55. Rather than chastising his daughter, the father patiently explained why her actions hurt others.
56. After the chastising, he promised to improve his behavior.
57. The angry chastising was unfair, for he acted out of ignorance, not malice.
58. After chastising him, she asked how she could best help him succeed going forward.
59. Though tempted to chastise, she held her tongue, knowing harsh words would only breed resentment.
60. Explanations proved more effective than chastising in helping her child understand proper behavior.
Common Phases
issue a
chastising
- The teacher issued a
chastising to the misbehaving students.
deliver a
chastising
- The parent delivered a
chastising to the child for misbehaving.
harsh
chastising
- The boss delivered a harsh
chastising for the mistake.
stern
chastising
- The parent gave the child a stern
chastising.
lengthy
chastising
- The teacher delivered a lengthy
chastising for misbehavior in class.
strict
chastising
- The coach issued a strict
chastising for the team's poor performance.
deserved
chastising
- Though the
chastising was deserved, the harsh words were unnecessary.
receive a
chastising
- The student received a
chastising for being tardy.
tempered with compassion
- Though stern, the
chastising was tempered with compassion.
hold one's tongue
- Though she felt a
chastising was warranted, she held her tongue.
patient explanation
- Rather than a
chastising, she offered a patient explanation.
leave one feeling contrite/ashamed
- The father's
chastising left the child feeling contrite.
cause resentment
- Harsh
chastising typically causes resentment rather than meaningful change.
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