Sentences with phrase «mother scolds»

If the child breaks a valuable object, the mother scolds herself for lack of wisdom in leaving the object accessible to one so young.

If the child breaks a valuable object, the mother scolds herself for lack of wisdom in leaving the object accessible to one so young.

When my mother scolded me and asked why, I put my hands on my hips...

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Then it was the older woman, his mother's mother, who lost her temper at Fania, «and spat terrible words at her in Russian or Polish mixed with Yiddish,» while his mother «sat there like a scolded child, and as her mother shot one venomous question at her after another, all of them soaked and sizzling with sibilants, she said nothing in reply.»

Grace gives a mother's touch to everything, sort of like the district's ever - watchful matriarch, always reluctant to scold you in public, so when she spoke of her feelings during a press conference about Tony Avella and his IDC debacle (an old colleague mind you), we couldn't help but feel like our mother just gave us that look of REAL disappointment.

I routinely over-salt my cooking, have been scolded by my mother for salting food at a restaurant before even tasting it and know all too well what it feels like to have to rub olive oil (and butter in a pinch) on my hands to get a suddenly - too - small ring off after a salt binge.

I routinely over-salt my cooking, have been scolded by my mother for salting food at a...

When: July 29th Why: For far too long, there have been tales of men behaving badly with women stuck in the role of the disapproving wife / mother who simply scolds or shakes their head in disgust.

As the film dutifully moves from one year to the next, Senna is repeatedly pitied by her best friend (Liza Lapira) for never having a lasting relationship, scolded by her mother (Ellen Burstyn) for not taking herself more seriously and turning away prospective mates, and chastised and eventually fired by her boss (Famke Janssen) for being too quirky and esoteric in her fashion choices.

He then settles into a fine evocation of one family's life in»50s Waco, where a scolding, autocratic father (Brad Pitt) and a gently permissive mother (Jessica Chastain) raise three impressionable sons.

She is also unmarried (an oddity to her boss and a sin to her mother, who doesn't understand why her daughter won't answer the phone to receive a routine scolding), isn't dating anyone, and has no desire to move anywhere in her career.

We also never understand why the townsfolk turn on a grieving mother because she scolds the police chief in some secluded signage.

One moment, Lilly wants her father back at home and for her mother to forgive him, and the next, she's scolding dad for trying to return.

Of course, this is more complicated for me because I had four mothers, each of them scolding, teaching, and cherishing something different about me, giving me different gifts, cursing me with different fears.

«Now, before you say anything, Father,» she said the moment she saw his mouth drop as Effi and Mother braced themselves for the scolding, «it's not as bad as it seems.

I hear my mother loudly scolding him, telling him not to leave me again.

I was thinking how pleased my mother would be, and how the mushrooms would still my stepfather's scolding.

He got the message, and turned around and scolded his mother for the same behavior.