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How to use hectored in a sentence

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No sooner have people been successfully corralled into shedding a few pounds, they are hectored about the possible dangers of dieting.
You can't believe how many young people dressed up as thistles or Proust hectored you in the streets.
And for this reason she hectored him knowing how difficult and balky he tended to be, especially towards her.
I am hectored by this stark materialist warning each time I start typing something to post when supposedly at work.
Swett also hectored Smith for voting for a Senate pay raise after promising not to do so.
He never used important names to get his way or hectored people on their behalf.
Aides pass out CD recordings of his performance as an MP who hectored the government over corruption.
He hectored and brayed at the podium as if he had found himself unwittingly at some local council boilover.
Psychopharmacology has discovered the truth in Scott's wild guess, but Zelda is not the only hectored patient who might have been cured had she been born later.
Every American administration has hectored the Europeans about burden-sharing.
Chinese authorities have publicly hectored their Malaysian counterparts to search harder.
I'm not looking to be preached at, hectored or lectured in any way.
He badgered, bulldozed, hectored and harassed.
When is the last time before just now that you saw a liberal democrat hectored by people over traditional values?
It was worrisome that some States seemed to consider that their way of thinking was the only acceptable one and that those who did not follow them should be disparaged and hectored.
They hectored their congressional representatives and, more important, gave summer jobs to the pols' kids.
The next day she hectored Biljana Plavsic, the head of Bosnia's Serb Republic, which spurns the tribunal as anti-Serb. If her threats are ignored, might NATO's troops make arrests?
In between, Mr Wiranto, a former general, briefly hectored the audience about his determination to bring security, justice and prosperity to the country.
Examples from Classical Literature
The Prince, having made an estimate of Bert's quality and physique, suddenly hectored.
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