The sinner veils His face ashamed,--unable to endure The upbraiding silence of the seraph's eyes!
Alone upon a rock he stands Amid the waves, and wrings his hands, And lifts to Heaven his steadfast eye, With a wild upbraiding agony.
The friends around the bed then joined the parents in upbraiding him as having no pity on the poor infant's soul!
Certain it is that the tone of reproach and upbraiding is widely different from the voice of solemn warning.
The whole was discharged on me in the usual manner, by upbraiding me with my learning, conceit, and poverty; reminding me of obligations, and insisting on my going immediately to service.
When they beheld him, they surrounded him, and besought him with team, upbraiding him for departing from them.
The king sat down and provoked debate, upbraiding and chiding him for his disobedience and stubbornness of mind.
My mind was not disposed to taste such consolation; I was in despair, and I addressed to myself the fiercest reproaches, upbraiding myself as the cause of the death of that adorable creature.
Then he took up a rather complicated case, but he soon lost the thread of it, for Daffodil's almost upbraiding voice haunted him.
He expected passionate upbraiding and then despairing love, clinging tenderness.
He had been upbraiding himself during the night for his covetous desire of having her a little longer.
She is represented with great Tenderness as approaching Adam, but is spurn d from him with a Spirit of Upbraiding and Indignation, conformable to the Nature of Man, whose Passions had now gained the Dominion over him.
Before I had recovered my senses I had sufficiently betrayed myself to the best of men, who, instead of upbraiding me, or exerting any anger, endeavoured to comfort me all he could with assurances that all should yet be well.
Upbraiding the Romans with their avarice and corruption, he caused melted gold to be poured down the throat of the latter.
With self-upbraiding he spurned the thought, walking round his cell as swiftly as heavy irons would permit.
Jem saw with self-upbraiding pain how Mr. Carson winced at these last words, but at each irrepressible and involuntary evidence of feeling, the hearts of the two men warmed towards him.
Jem pictured him (and gloated on the picture), lying smitten, yet conscious; and listening to the upbraiding accusation of his murderer.
I was half inclined, from fear of the upbraiding that I should get from the rest of my family, to beg Captain Mason to let me remain on board, and to make another voyage with him, expecting that I should regain my love for the ocean.
I did not then understand what he meant; but as his manner was kind, I congratulated myself on escaping the upbraiding I expected from him, at all events.
She was moved as I spoke more than I could have expected; and instead of further upbraiding me, tried to soothe the anguish I felt.
For this whim, when the Baron was out of hearing, the Bailie used sometimes gently to rally Mr. Rubrick, upbraiding him with the nicety of his scruples.
A crowd gathered about Servilius: they threw his promises in his teeth, severally upbraiding him with their services in war, and the scars they had received.
With downcast eyes, they all stood abashed; eachupbraiding himself with the evil he had done.
She had received a letter from Frank Randall since her marriage; a most bitter letter, upbraiding her for her falsehood and desertion, and accusing her of being actuated by mercenary motives in her marriage with Stephen Whitelaw.
The letter went on for some time in the same upbraiding strain.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "upbraiding" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
