Remonstrated
[rɪ'mɔn,streɪtid]
Definition
(imp. & p. p.) of Remonstrate
Typist: Vivienne
Examples
- You must be wandering in your mind, partner,' Silas remonstrated. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- But you must learn to eat cooked food, my friend, remonstrated D'Arnot. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- Just the reason why we should take something to enable us to bear up against the fatigue,' remonstrated Mr. Bob Sawyer. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Come now, remonstrated Maurice. Fergus Hume. The Island of Fantasy.
- Why, you don't mean to say, Miss Bella,' the Golden Dustman slowly remonstrated, 'that you set up Rokesmith against me? Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- You must not be weak, my darling, he remonstrated; don't tremble so. Charles Dickens. A Tale of Two Cities.
- Pray think how long ago,' gently remonstrated Arthur. Charles Dickens. Little Dorrit.
- I remonstrated against this in writing, and the Secretary apologetically restored me to my rightful position of General-in-Chief of the Army. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
- Don't be cheeky, Jack, remonstrated the landlord, in a melancholy and pathetic way. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- Don't, she remonstrated. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- My dear,' remonstrated Mr. Raddle, 'I didn't mean anything, my dear. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- Tom remonstrated. Charles Dickens. Hard Times.
- They remonstrated also upon the risk of damage to their horses by these forced marches. Walter Scott. Ivanhoe.
- But, Mr. Harris, remonstrated the manufacturer, isn't this rather sudden? Harriet Beecher Stowe. Uncle Tom's Cabin.
- I remonstrated warmly, but nothing that I could say moved her. Wilkie Collins. The Woman in White.
- They remonstrated, therefore, against this prohibition as hurtful to trade. Adam Smith. An Inquiry into the Nature and Causes of the Wealth of Nations.
- My dear Sir,' remonstrated the little man. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- All three ladies remonstrated. George Eliot. Middlemarch.
- The patient remonstrated--faintly, however, from the first, and not at all ere long. Charlotte Bronte. Shirley.
- Now, Wegg, Wegg, Wegg,' remonstrated the excellent Boffin. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- My dear ma'am,' remonstrated Mr. Pickwick, looking up. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- But, my dear Mr. Weller,' remonstrated Job. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- He has taken the matter so much to heart that he has remonstrated (in my presence he remonstrated) with Mr Eugene Wrayburn, if that be the name. Charles Dickens. Our Mutual Friend.
- Herbert remonstrated. Charles Dickens. Great Expectations.
- Hold your noise,' remonstrated the Dodger, looking cautiously round. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Tut, tut, Mr. Philander, remonstrated Professor Porter; it is most unbeseeming in you to submit to such indignities. Edgar Rice Burroughs. Tarzan of the Apes.
- My dear,' remonstrated Mr. Pott, 'do not give way to these sensitive feelings. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- There now, Bill,' remonstrated Fagin, eagerly catching at the word. Charles Dickens. Oliver Twist.
- Nay, nay, my dear Sir,' remonstrated the little attorney, seizing him by the button. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
- No; but really I had scarcely begun,' remonstrated Mr. Winkle. Charles Dickens. The Pickwick Papers.
Typist: Vivienne