How To Use Expostulate In A Sentence

  • The expostulate would case with 4th & fourteen from the VU 43, as great as Nova would punt the round behind to UNH. Archive 2009-12-01
  • Her works do not expostulate on art issues or complain about a difficult early life.
  • A little group round Schilsky blarneyed and expostulated. Maurice Guest
  • “Ay, and get the credit of having done him — as may be the case with, yourself, friend — for he had some two or three hoggs about him” — “You know you took the last rap from his breeches-pocket not an hour ago,” expostulated the poor convalescent — “But help me to take the body out of the bed, and I will not tell the jigger-dubber that you have been beforehand with him.” The Surgeon's Daughter
  • When one school official underlined Ms. Calkins's point that teachers didn't need to assign book reports, the woman next to me expostulated, ‘That I don't agree with.’
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  • With Nova starting upon the own 23, Whi! tney wou ld lead Nova upon an eight-play 20-yard expostulate which would consume the small some-more than 4 minutes. Archive 2009-12-01
  • I'll not expostulate with her, lest her body and beauty unprovide my mind again: — this night, lago. lago. The plays of William Shakespeare. In fifteen volumes. With the corrections and illustrations of various commentators
  • Novas expostulate would begin during the 23, as great as the offense would pierce the round eight yards in 3 plays, afterwards punt. Archive 2009-12-01
  • He responded to our “open hand” by holding a press conference with the president of Iran, during which the latter expostulated on his dream of a future Middle East “without Zionists and without colonialists”. Latin America
  • I groggily expostulated into the mouthpiece, while using my free hand to rub the bruise I could feel forming on my face.
  • You can expostulate with a London bobbie, you can argue with a Paris gendarme, you can on occasion reason mildly with a New York policeman, but not with an Italian carbineer. Italy at War and the Allies in the West
  • I expostulated, you advance the fact that it is your ship as though it were a moral right. Chapter 34
  • Do we know anyone with a automobile who could expostulate me down there? we mean, it's not which far of a drive .... Archive 2009-12-01
  • ‘Now this is really blackmail,’ the villain expostulates.
  • O that, Stephen expostulated, has been proved conclusively by several of the bestknown passages in Holy Writ, apart from circumstantial evidence. Ulysses
  • ‘Oh, come on,’ Petra expostulated, rolling her eyes.
  • At one point, he expostulated on another aspect of the centrist outlook: the glorification of backwardness.
  • An official could expostulate with the emperor over his decisions and policies, but never rebel.
  • For a moment I thought she was going to expostulate, still surrounded by books and papers. WHISTLER IN THE DARK
  • Here," Billy expostulated at last, taking hold of the axe. CHAPTER IX
  • We were contemptible to attend to which Edgar Scott, a partial of of unequivocally prolonged standing, has motionless to renounce from a Society, given he feels which he can no longer have a prolonged expostulate home after cooking meetings. Philadelphia Reflections: Shakspere Society of Philadelphia
  • Oh, and before people e-mail me about this, let me say: Of course I expostulate on the blog about subjects on which I'm not an expert.
  • They expostulate with him about the risk involve in his plan.
  • It's easy for historians to expostulate about societal trends and reactions or to theorize about the lasting impact of this or that event on the evolution of some socio-economic group.
  • Before he has any chance to expostulate, he is mortally wounded by the tenor and dies.
  • The generous nature of Safie was outraged by this command; she attempted to expostulate with her father, but he left her angrily, reiterating his tyrannical mandate. Chapter 14
  • It was in vain to expostulate with the palefaced Spectre who directed our course, I found myself surrounded by a hubbub of voices, and trunks of old clothes, (you know I am always busy in that way in my sleep) and the roar of the Sea-beach, mingled with loud discharges of immense Artillery place'd on Cliffs over our heads. Letter 289
  • For heaven's sake!" Dot expostulated. "They're cheap and they're useful.".
  • He expostulated with her on her habit of smoking.
  • A te principium, in te recredit crimen quod a te fuit; peccasti, quiesce, as Ambrose expostulates with Cain, lib. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • To my left was a 60s building playing resigned host to the department of philosophy and every exasperating quibble and inconsequentiality it expostulated, and up further along the rawboned green breast was a business school erected in crisp glass and cleanly sectioned stone with marble facades. Excerpt from De Imitatio Calembouri
  • She expostulated upon his having so causelessly terrified her, and enquired why he came so disguised. Camilla
  • They expostulated with him about the risks involved in his plan.
  • Whereupon the saide frigat expostulated with them, and asked why they delayed to sende or come with their Captaines and pursers to Don Pedro de Leiua their Geuerall, to acknowledge their duty and obedience to him in the name of the Spanish king, The Principal Navigations, Voyages, Traffiques and Discoveries of the English Nation
  • Only if he had that kind of expostulate during football games. Archive 2009-11-01
  • Get me some poison, Iago; this night: I’ll not expostulate with her, lest her body and beauty unprovide my mind again. Act IV. Scene I. Othello, the Moor of Venice
  • He expostulates, but Ginger stands firm, and, because her stylishness is all-powerful, he has to give in.
  • So we see the heathen poets, when they fall upon a libertine passion, do still expostulate with laws and moralities, as if they were opposite and malignant to nature: Et quod natura remittit, invida jura negant. The Advancement of Learning
  • They expostulated with him about the risks involved in his plan.
  • I find myself having to tell my students to unlearn this tendency by, among others, asking them to throw their thesaurus away, especially when the only reason they turn to it is to find a fancier word for something as basic as “talk” (expostulate?) or “walk” (perambulate?) Archive 2010-03-01
  • she expostulated, tugging at the ticket in her overstuffed pocket. LOST CHILDREN
  • For most of his two-hour Harbourfront concert, the singer sang, chanted and expostulated about African self-worth, AIDS and government corruption.
  • She expostulate with her husband about his habit of smoking in bed.
  • Later, amidst thousands of adversaries, he expostulated by initiating and appealing for re-adopting conventional ethical and religious norms people had deviated from.
  • He expostulated with her on her habit of smoking.
  • He expostulated with the teacher about his child's examination results.
  • In the Preface to St Leon, Godwin expostulates upon his turn from a politics based on public discussion to one based on private affections.
  • For heaven's sake!" Dot expostulated. "They're cheap and they're useful.".
  • For heaven's sake!" Dot expostulated. "They're cheap and they're useful.".
  • If Marathon prefers not to call a flivver a flivver, I shall not expostulate. Mince Pie
  • For a moment I thought she was going to expostulate, still surrounded by books and papers. WHISTLER IN THE DARK
  • The old grandfather had died in the meantime, so that he was dependent on the food supplied by his stepfather and uncles, and they had to expostulate with him on what they called his shark-like voracity. Hawaiian Folk Tales A Collection of Native Legends
  • He thought every thing was to be feared from the present state of the affair, and proposed revealing at once all he knew of it to Mr. Tyrold: but Camilla desired him to take no step till she had again expostulated with her sister, who might else be seriously hurt or offended. Camilla: or, A Picture of Youth
  • The look on the empurpled face of the director as he expostulated on this ‘craven surrender’ for Channel Four news was such a laugh.
  • For a moment I thought she was going to expostulate, still surrounded by books and papers. WHISTLER IN THE DARK
  • They expostulated with him about the risks involved in his plan.
  • Get me some poison, Iago; this night: I'll not expostulate with her, lest her body and beauty unprovide my mind again: this night, Iago. Othello, the Moor of Venice
  • For a moment I thought she was going to expostulate, still surrounded by books and papers. WHISTLER IN THE DARK
  • He wanted to plunge in and expostulate with her.
  • She expostulated about her daughter's examination results with the teacher.
  • Get me some poison, Iago; this night: I’ll not expostulate with her, lest her body and beauty unprovide my mind again: this night, Iago. Othello, the Moore of Venice
  • Meurons, Frances used to expostulate against what she called my foolhardiness in making these evening visits; but their presence made no difference to me. Lords of the North
  • Receiving the round initial in the third quarter, the Rams would put together the 10-play, 61-yard expostulate immoderate 5 mins as great as finishing it off with the 6-yard TD pass from Stefkovich to So, TE, Joe Migliarese (Blue Bell, Pa.) to tighten the measure to twenty-nine twenty-eight TU. Archive 2009-12-01
  • He expostulated with her on her habit of smoking.
  • For the love of God, Sigmund, shut up!" expostulated one of the men. WHERE THE TRAIL FORKS
  • I offhandedly expostulated whilst continuing to read her two page monologue.
  • -- I'll not expostulate with her, lest her body and beauty unprovide my mind again: -- this night, Iago. Othello
  • Sir Sefton Brancker, an aviator responsible for the expansion of the Royal Flying Corps at the outbreak of war, expostulated in 1916.
  • For heaven's sake!" Dot expostulated. "They're cheap and they're useful.".
  • ‘If anyone had made a remark like that five years ago I'd have thought he was crazy…’ he expostulated.

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