HARANGUE in a Sentence

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For HARANGUE, below is one of 17 sentences:
She was haranguing Mademoiselle Baptistine on a subject which was familiar to her and to which the Bishop was also accustomed.

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 Meanings and Examples of HARANGUE
Definition Example Sentence Classic Sentence
harangue
 n.  noisy speech; speech or piece of writing with strong feeling or expression
Classic Sentence:
1  Fantine mingled in the group, and began to laugh with the rest at the harangue, which contained slang for the populace and jargon for respectable people.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER X—RESULT OF THE SUCCESS
2  The goodman, with the assurance of a person who feels that he is appreciated, entered into a rather diffuse and very deep rustic harangue to the reverend prioress.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 8: CHAPTER II—FAUCHELEVENT IN THE PRESENCE OF A DIFFICULTY
3  Grantaire was attacking his second bottle and, possibly, his second harangue, when a new personage emerged from the square aperture of the stairs.
Les Misérables 4 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 12: CHAPTER II—PRELIMINARY GAYETIES
4  Gillenormand spoke slightingly of the Convention, apropos of a newspaper which had fallen into his hands, and gave vent to a Royalist harangue on Danton, Saint-Juste and Robespierre.
Les Misérables 5 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 5: CHAPTER II—MARIUS, EMERGING FROM CIVIL WAR, MAKES READY F...
5  The eyes of the neighbors were expectantly upon him as they settled themselves in easier positions for a long harangue.
Gone With The Wind By Margaret Mitche
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER XL
6  The effect of such an harangue, delivered in the nervous language and with the emphatic manner of a Huron orator, could scarcely be mistaken.
The Last of the Mohicans By James Fenimore Cooper
Context  Highlight   In CHAPTER 24
7  He thought that he must break from the ranks and harangue his comrades.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 3
8  The half-tipsy Nozdrev, without noticing them, continued his harangue as before.
Dead Souls By Nikolai Gogol
Context  Highlight   In PART 1: CHAPTER VIII
9  He harangued his fellows, pushing against their chests with his free hand.
The Red Badge of Courage By Stephen Crane
Context  Highlight   In Chapter 20
10  Everyone spoke, harangued, and vociferated, swearing, cursing, and consigning the cardinal and his Guards to all the devils.
The Three Musketeers By Alexandre Dumas
Context  Highlight   In 3 THE AUDIENCE
11  The next he addressed was a man who had been haranguing a large assembly for a whole hour on the subject of charity.
Candide By Voltaire
Context  Highlight   In III
12  She was haranguing Mademoiselle Baptistine on a subject which was familiar to her and to which the Bishop was also accustomed.
Les Misérables 1 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 2: CHAPTER II—PRUDENCE COUNSELLED TO WISDOM.
13  With the exception of Enjolras and Marius, who held their peace, all were haranguing rather at hap-hazard.
Les Misérables 3 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 4: CHAPTER IV—THE BACK ROOM OF THE CAFE MUSAIN
14  Napoleon gallops past the line of fugitives, harangues, urges, threatens, entreats them.
Les Misérables 2 By Victor Hugo
Context  Highlight   In BOOK 1: CHAPTER XIII—THE CATASTROPHE
Example Sentence:
1  In her lengthy harangue, the principal berated the offenders.
2  An argument ensued, with various band members joining in and haranguing Simpson and his girlfriend for over two hours.
3  A drunk in the station was haranguing passers-by.