How to Use chide in a Sentence

chide

verb

• She chided us for arriving late.
• She’s been known to chide people who leave a game early.
  — John Wilkens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 31 Mar. 2023
• And found a way to chide members of the audience for passing on his HBO hit.
  — Daniel Fienberg, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Jan. 2023
• The man next to her chided her, calling her a prostitute.
  — Xanthe Scharff, The Christian Science Monitor, 24 July 2023
• When asked about Paul's vote, Beshear chided the senator.
  — Tessa Duvall, The Courier-Journal, 5 Mar. 2020
• His older brother, sitting one row ahead, turned around to chide him.
  — Mikhail Klimentov, Washington Post, 18 Sep. 2022
• Last month, the judge chided both parties for making such slow progress on the years-long legal dispute.
  — Andrea Vacchiano, Fox News, 17 June 2023
• In the 1960s the young chided the old guard with regressive social attitudes.
  — The Economist, 16 Apr. 2020
• The appeals court chided the attorneys for their last-minute filings.
  — Detroit Free Press, 5 May 2023
• Fogerty sent cease-and-desist letters to the Trump campaign and even joined TikTok solely to chide Trump for playing the tune.
  — Jon Bream, Star Tribune, 29 June 2021
• It’s not entirely fair to chide Ferrara for the language issue.
  — Jordan Mintzer, The Hollywood Reporter, 2 Sep. 2022
• Casting agents would glance at his portfolio and chide him for taking on diverse roles.
  — Hazlitt, 28 Apr. 2022
• At one point, Lemon raised his voice while appearing to chide a producer for asking them to conclude the segment.
  — Anthony Leonardi, Washington Examiner, 27 Aug. 2020
• Marguerite's letters chided the young man for writing more often to Marianne and not to her, laying the guilt thick.
  — Jennifer Ouellette, Ars Technica, 6 Nov. 2023
• Nicky chides Gabriel for over-indulging Owen and Gabriel takes digs at Nicky about being caught up in his work and not sufficiently invested in the boy’s life.
  — David Rooney, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 June 2023
• But this week on Twitter Greenfield chided the senator for her comments on Biden, and is now fundraising off them.
  — NBC News, 31 Jan. 2020
• Trump has spent years chiding NATO members for failing to meet the 2% spending target.
  — Anna Cooban, CNN, 24 Feb. 2024
• Taft chided the GOP for forcing this issue in the summertime when voter turnout is expected to be low.
  — Erin B. Logan, Los Angeles Times, 9 Aug. 2023
• Others, of course, chided the blissfully unaware among them.
  — Emily Heil, Washington Post, 3 Nov. 2023
• Some critics have chided him for not taking sides and declaring Musk either hero or villain.
  — Alan Murray, Fortune, 18 Sep. 2023
• During the victory over Arizona, Graves chided Ionescu for not getting a good shot at one point.
  — oregonlive, 8 Mar. 2020
• The one that chides Cowboys management for slow-playing his contract is a new character.
  — Tim Cowlishaw, Dallas News, 3 Feb. 2020
• Gothard on Friday chided the unions for not reviewing the contract before voting.
  — Josh Verges, Twin Cities, 21 Aug. 2019
• One man said he had recently been chided by a colleague for turning on a particular fan on the sixth floor; the wires were exposed and the blades weren’t turning freely.
  — Megan Greenwell, WIRED, 27 June 2023
• State Democrats took the opportunity to chide the governor over the inaction.
  — Cole Lauterbach, Washington Examiner, 19 Nov. 2020
• Agostini, who runs the place with his wife, Chrisi, employs 10 people, including his daughter, who chides him for being too chatty with the customers when the line’s out the door.
  — Amy Drew Thompson, Orlando Sentinel, 6 Apr. 2023
• Or bursting into her children’s bedrooms, ready to chide them for their misbehaviour?
  — Hazlitt, 4 Jan. 2023
• Yet to chide paying customers for making an early exit from a game that didn’t end until 11:27 p.m. is to take viewers on a misguided guilt trip.
  — Tim Sullivan, The Courier-Journal, 3 Sep. 2019
• City officials have also had to publicly chide residents, in late March, from gathering in large groups at the city’s public parks.
  — al, 9 May 2020
• Bashing Lam, chiding the police, and thumbing noses at Beijing have become the norm for venting deep-seated fears and frustrations in Hong Kong.
  — Christine Loh, Time, 7 Sep. 2019

Last Updated: 28 May 2024