Expostulation example sentences

Related (10): objection, protest, remonstration, disagreement, dissent, opposition, disapproval, challenge, reproach, rebuke

expostulation

definition

  - noun form of expostulate

ex·pos·tu·late

verb

expostulate (verb) · expostulates (third person present) · expostulated (past tense) · expostulated (past participle) · expostulating (present participle)

  - express strong disapproval or disagreement:

Synonyms

expostulate, remonstrate, disagree, argue, reason

"Expostulation" Example Sentences

1. His expostulation fell on deaf ears.
2. I couldn't help but expostulate when I heard her ridiculous idea.
3. Mary's expostulation was met with a blank stare from her boss.
4. He made no effort to listen to her expostulation on the importance of conserving natural resources.
5. The teacher's expostulation about student behavior was met with a room full of groans.
6. I could sense the expostulation building inside of me as she continued to talk.
7. His expostulation with the referee earned him a yellow card.
8. The mayor's expostulation on the importance of community involvement was well received by the audience.
9. She tried to expostulate, but her words were lost in the chaos of the protest.
10. His expostulation would have had more impact if he hadn't been slurring his words.
11. The expostulation of your actions will not lead to any productive outcome.
12. I could sense the expostulation in her voice as she argued her point.
13. The minister's expostulation on the dangers of substance abuse was well received by the audience.
14. We listened patiently to his expostulation before explaining our position.
15. His expostulation was cut short by a loud noise outside.
16. The chairman's expostulation to the committee was well thought out and persuasive.
17. She made an expostulation about the lack of diversity in the workplace.
18. He ignored her expostulation and continued to act arrogantly.
19. The CEO's expostulation to the employees was met with a round of applause.
20. The politician's expostulation on the importance of education was well received by the audience.
21. The coach's expostulation to the team helped them to refocus and win the game.
22. Her expostulation was ignored by the group, who continued with their conversation.
23. He couldn't help but expostulate at the ignorant comments made by his colleagues.
24. The expostulation of the victim's family was heard loud and clear in the courtroom.
25. His expostulation about the shortcomings of the project were taken into consideration during the revision process.
26. She knew her expostulation was pointless, but she had to try anyway.
27. The manager's expostulation about the importance of teamwork was well received by the staff.
28. His expostulation was heartfelt, but it didn't change the outcome of the decision.
29. The protester's expostulation about the injustice of the law was heard by many bystanders.
30. The expostulation of the environmentalists was heard by the government, who later implemented new policies.

Common Phases

1. "I must expostulate with you; your behavior was completely inappropriate."
2. "Please allow me to expostulate upon my point of view; I believe it will shed light on the situation."
3. "There is no need for you to expostulate any further; I understand your position."
4. "I cannot help but expostulate; your actions have caused great harm."
5. "I would like to expostulate with the committee; their decision is unfair."

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