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Definition of the day : « browbeat »
- verb castigate, nag
- Can he courteously talk to an equal, and browbeat an impudent dunce?
- Extract from : « Farm Ballads » by Will Carleton
- Still, he said, it was a mistake for a man to allow events to browbeat him.
- Extract from : « Dwellers in the Hills » by Melville Davisson Post
- I have to browbeat, bribe, blackmail and bulldoze you thugs into doing a simple job.
- Extract from : « The Repairman » by Harry Harrison
- I'm not here to browbeat you, Mr. Worthington, or lie to you.
- Extract from : « The White Desert » by Courtney Ryley Cooper
- Wolsey had raised a storm in 1523 by trying to browbeat the House of Commons.
- Extract from : « Henry VIII. » by A. F. Pollard
- He cross-questioned the witnesses, and did his best to browbeat Peverell.
- Extract from : « Up the River » by Oliver Optic
- You mustn't think you can browbeat these boys, because you can't.
- Extract from : « Roy Blakeley's Camp on Wheels » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
- And he could not frighten or browbeat or shake anything out of him.
- Extract from : « Tom Slade on a Transport » by Percy Keese Fitzhugh
- Crosby was her property, to browbeat and maltreat as seemed best to her.
- Extract from : « The Madigans » by Miriam Michelson
- The bar and the bench united to browbeat the unfortunate Whig.
- Extract from : « The History of England from the Accession of James II. » by Thomas Babington Macaulay