Haranguing

Before you begin haranguing me over this, I am not saying that there are no writers who are undiscovered, or that none of the alternative routes to fame ever work. ❋ Deep_bluze (2004)

Recently on the ‘net, there have been a series of articles and posts by eminent writers detailing how fans don’t seem to understand this, which boil down to when a book is late, there’s no point in haranguing your favourite author, telling them to sit down and write the thing and stop blogging, working on other projects, going to football games, or spending time with their families. ❋ Unknown (2009)

But in any event, I too would really, REALLY like to see some specific examples of mr. benion's "haranguing". ❋ David (2007)

Have we REALLY come to this point in America where if someone even QUESTIONS the proper role of taxation, it is somehow considered "haranguing" business?! ❋ David (2007)

Northern Province, were "haranguing" traditional leaders to participate in their local government councils. ❋ Unknown (2001)

My neighbor, an older curmudgeonly fellow, who I usually avoided because he was a bombastic, reactionary Republican who was constantly haranguing me about the follies of liberals, saw that my door was open. ❋ Erica Manfred (2011)

Seoul has garnered criticism for its shabby treatment of Texas-based private equity firm Lone Star, which last week finally secured regulatory approval—on its third try, after six years of political, regulatory and prosecutorial haranguing—to exit its 2003 investment in Korea Exchange Bank. ❋ Joseph Sternberg (2012)

So haranguing review editors might have seemed to this writer to have become acceptable -- expected -- behavior. ❋ Roger Sutton (2009)

India's political opposition and media are haranguing Prime Minister Manmohan Singh for his lack of action in the face of multiple graft scandals. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Assayas simply flits alongside Carlos as he travels from Beirut to London, to Paris, to Damascus, to Tripoli, to Berlin, to Khartoum, angrily and tirelessly haranguing his comrades in various languages about their lack of courage, lack of obedience to his orders, and lack of tolerance about his need to have sex with other people. ❋ Peter Bradshaw (2010)

I just hope I can get a half-decent hot dog from SHARE/WHEEL without a side order of sanctimonious haranguing. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Fortunately, as I used to knock on doors and browbeast, myself, I come fully armed (with the tools to counter such a haranguing). ❋ Unknown (2009)

I remember haranguing her, drill-sergeant-style, to get materials to me on time. ❋ Michele Somerville (2011)

On Wednesday's episode, he's seen haranguing Dale Talde on the rooftop of their New York apartment. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Suddenly, the venue was split down the middle: some of them – funnily enough down the left hand side – seemed to be OK, and on the right they seemed to have a real problem with it, and started haranguing us like mad. ❋ Unknown (2011)

Reuters Giants Osi Umenyiora Asterisk No. 2: Kevin Boss isn't in this high priority category only because he should be back and without much hassle or haranguing on either side. ❋ Aditi Kinkhabwala (2011)

Yes, I was getting religious, alternately invoking and haranguing the Almighty. ❋ Rex Pickett (2012)

harangues from the [headmaster] on [good] [behaviour]. ❋ Sara.Bee (2010)

❋ Larstait (2003)

She harangued me [across] [the field]. ❋ Harangued For Real (2010)

Harangue-tang Just [delete It] man, she's a damn [harangue-atang]. Every text is a [mile long] and about nothing at all or some stupid bird I've never even heard of... ❋ NurseAngela (2017)

The insides of [Metro] stations, which aren’t considered public forums, are off-limits not only to political campaigners, leafleters and [soapbox] haranguers but also to artistic performers, although station managers sometimes [look the other way]. ❋ Galoop (2021)