How To Use Admonishing In A Sentence
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The Vinaya, the compendium of monks' rules in the Pali canon, lists five ‘Reflections before Admonishing.’
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An admonishing chat from Butcher, coupled with the birth of his daughter, Courtney, at the beginning of last season prompted a change in Partridge, like a cool hand soothing a fevered brow.
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CNN recently showed a chaplain admonishing the people assembled before him: Pray not only for yourself, he told them, but for your enemies as well.
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Back in the boat, slipping the line from the piling, Crossett said admonishingly, "You shouldn't do that.
The Metrognome and Other Stories
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The next morning, the proprietress of the B & B, waggling an admonishing finger as only middle-aged Welsh matrons can, suggested that we should find alternate lodging.
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He claims to be a compassionate, caring man, often admonishing people to ‘love your neighbor like you would love to be loved yourself.’
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But instead of admonishing him, they were handling his ego as if it were the most delicate of flowers.
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It went to the bunker, ranting about a conspiracy by animal rights fanatics and admonishing the biologists for spinelessness.
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Then perhaps the experience has taught you a lesson, my lord," she teased, poking admonishingly at his chin.
The Outrageous Dowager
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Newington spoke like some aggrieved schoolmaster admonishing a pupil.
A SHRINE OF MURDERS
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When there were no more bottles to be thrown, laughter echoed on West 107th Street, along with the sounds of dog owners admonishing their pets to be quiet and get back to sleep.
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The first one would be like a first draft of a Progressive Democrat conference keynote speech, and the second is like a homily from a stern and admonishing bishop.
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The D minor fortissimo outburst at letter C always reminds me of Moses on the Mount admonishing Aaron and the sinners below.
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Sports writers have filled countless lines of copy answering questions like these by admonishing the team to work harder.
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Then there's the cut-out-and-keep card for your wallet, admonishing us all to be alert but not alarmed.
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The next morning, the proprietress of the B & B, waggling an admonishing finger as only middle-aged Welsh matrons can, suggested that we should find alternate lodging.
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Violence is an increasing problem in schools; one victim was headbutted after admonishing a pupil and needed stitches.
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She was admonishing her son, no less than a Rhodes scholar, for scrapping a promising military career to write songs in Music City.
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I had seen him on October 22, 1978, in his first homily as pope, admonishing and encouraging the whole of humanity to be not afraid.
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The next morning, the proprietress of the B & B, waggling an admonishing finger as only middle-aged Welsh matrons can, suggested that we should find alternate lodging.
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From time to time, someone writes in admonishing our team to “stick to abortion.”
ProWomanProLife » On leadership
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You know, there's so much air time spent in this city on admonishing people to get out of their cars and take transit, cycle or walk.
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Exemplifying the vigilance of these figures, the georgic poet of Greenfield Hill is relentless, even obsessive, in exposing forces of dissolution and admonishing his readers to resist and counteract them.
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They thrust them on me, admonishing me to be sure to boil them well before eating, as they were rock hard.
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Mary sedately entered the parlour, admonishing her youngest sister's rudeness.
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Wilson was so upset that Obama actually "scolded" the Rethugs in front of a national audience for lying through their teeth all summer long about the ridiculous "death panels", "free abortions for anyone who wants one" and "free health care for illegals," that he couldn't stand a black man admonishing his Party.
House Democrats plan vote to admonish Wilson
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People walked and chatted with each other while occasionally admonishing their kids to stay close.
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And yet parents press children to be truthful, admonishing against wild stories and silly lies.
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On leadership From time to time, someone writes in admonishing our team ...
ProWomanProLife » Save this House!
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The clips are accompanied by commentary, often in English, admonishing Iraqis to "focus your utmost rage against the occupation.
We're Losing the Infowar
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Shortly after this incident,… his accusers noticed that he posted a memo on the law school's Web site admonishing them in what seemed to be an act of spite.
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Peter looked admonishingly towards Elspeth, prompting Teddy to cease.
Boiling a Frog
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The same Democrat party that nurtured and defended slavery for over a hundred years is now sanctimoniously admonishing a Republican, whose party had fought slavery throughout this nation's history, because the man said something stupid.
DNC: Barbour 'defended the indefensible'
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The Justice Department's Inspector General report released this week pulled few punches in admonishing the FBI for targeting anti-war groups and advocacy organizations with no apparent justification, and for placing non-violent activists in those groups on terrorist watch lists.
Coleen Rowley: Inspector General Criticism Doesn't Faze FBI Raids on Midwestern Anti-war Activists
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We are admonishing those leaders around the world who would invoke war upon the Earth.
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Seymour realized that he had been admonishing the wrong dog, and tried to apologize be giving the dog a bunch of dog treats and taking the dog back to the scene of her "dognapping.
Norman Horowitz: What Are the Standard Customs and Practices in the Business of Killing Others?
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Like any adults, we labored under the illusion that our admonishing words brought about brotherly (sisterly) love and peace on earth.
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Thus, The Birth Rate Decline Bra , festooned with cartoon grandmothers admonishing lazy Japanese to get down, get funky and get themselves some families.
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Beijing had begun admonishing local officials nationwide to cut unnecessary spending to slow double-digit economic expansion, and the China Development Bank declined to release funds for the bridge.
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And those who are admonishing us to harden up, toughen up, I think we need to listen to that.
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I have lots of excuses but the last time we went she said, admonishingly "I thought you had forgotten me!
OLD friends
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Here's a video clip from MoveOn that shows him admonishing some TV show hosts.
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Opinion columnists, meanwhile, busied themselves penning snide articles about Trollope, admonishing her for behaviour unbecoming of a grandmother of two.
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Mother," Rachael said admonishingly, "we weren't sent here to study whales.
Cachalot
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Try admonishing a cat and it just purrs, looks cute and goes to sleep, confident in the knowledge that it has won your heart, again.
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She blushed and wagged her finger as if admonishing a small terrier, then hooked her arm in mine and steered me towards the pub.
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I can feel the shades of my forebears crowding before me, waving their spectral hands at me and admonishing me to go no further.
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The Citizen waggled a finger at him admonishingly, smil - ing, and Stile suddenly found himself liking this expressive man.
Blue Adept
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The committee's findings - a report admonishing his conduct - nonetheless spared him a lengthy investigation by the ethics panel.
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You know, there's so much air time spent in this city on admonishing people to get out of their cars and take transit, cycle or walk.
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I agreed with de La Sablière on a phrase admonishing “concerned states and other parties,” an unfortunately typical example of UN-speak, but one that we could say made clear that Syria, Iran, and Hezbollah were all covered.
Surrender is not an Option
