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How to use the word berated in a Sentence?

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It's been clear from the start that a number of Senate Republicans are more focused on peddling lies to serve their own partisan interests than they are in conducting a fair and respectful process. They've disrespected, berated, and thrown everything they can at Judge Jackson only to see their attacks fail, judge Jackson is the most popular Supreme Court nominee since John Roberts was confirmed, and maintains support from everyone from conservative lawyers to the nation's largest group of police officers.

– Ammar Moussa

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

I'm trying to go to the store, to Target, and I'm coming back home, and I'm being berated by Nazis, my grandfather was a survivor. Other members of my family were survivors of the Holocaust and migrated to the U.S. after. It's very sad to see people like this can be so ignorant and can have so much hatred built up in their hearts.

– David Newstat

Found on FOX News
2 years ago

We know that there's quite a history to it. Think of John McEnroe, think of Ilie Nastase, Jimmy Connors, Andre Agassi. These men all berated chair umpires, famously so. Commercials have been made. John McEnroe has done,' you can't be serious' and all the other tirades, top of John McEnroe lungs over the years and none of them received a game penalty, would he( umpire) have done that with a man ? History has said, no. He would not have done that with a man.

– Christine Brennan

Found on CNN
5 years ago

I ’m a free press person, the idea of journalists being berated and placed in physical harm -- I ’m against that, but the U.N. is much worse [ than the White House ], it has physically assaulted and banned a journalist for 37 days.

– Matthew Lee

Found on FOX News
5 years ago

They (servers) do get berated at the tables and some come back very upset, the manager go to the table and they explain we’re not picking on parents, it’s just something that we feel in our hearts is something that we can do in order to help.

– Melisa Gravelle

Found on FOX News
6 years ago

I pointed out that this was a massive violation of the Scout law, part of the Scout law is to be thoughtful and to be kind, and this was neither. She said that she and her brother picked up the bird fairly easily and they both drove it to the wildlife center. Eliana Bookbinder said that later that night her boss berated them and said they had.

– Eliana Bookbinder

Found on FOX News
7 years ago

I have two friends who drafted Tom Brady in the third round( in separate drafts), and they could not be happier, they are celebrating as their friends berated them.

– Jason Jepson

Found on Reuters
8 years ago

The first time I encountered it, I was blown away by the magnificence of the spectacle. One time a lady kind of berated me about the fact that I said it was going to be ‘life changing.’ She didn’t think it could ever be that impressive, after spending some time out there, she came back and apologized. She’s now been a volunteer with us every year for the past 12 years.

– Bill Taddicken

Found on FOX News
9 years ago

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