At the weekend, her only son, John Hancock, 36, went public, upbraiding his mother for failing to provide security for her family.
Gina Rinehart, One of World’s Richest Women, Embroiled in a Family Feud|Raymond Bonner|February 8, 2012|DAILY BEAST
On hearing these words, I abstained from upbraiding her, and said, Do what seemeth fit to thee; for I will not oppose thee.
The Thousand and One Nights, Vol. I.|Anonymous
Often she thought of this afterward with bitterness, with upbraiding.
The Ordeal|Charles Egbert Craddock
At first he adopted a high moral tone, upbraiding me for my fault and threatening to inform against me.
The Doctor of Pimlico|William Le Queux
And the exquisite: "Here Alice put out one of her dear mother's looks, too tender to be upbraiding."
Literary Taste: How to Form It|Arnold Bennett
All this, and as much more girlish lamentation and upbraiding as you please to fancy, dispelled my dream and startled my reason.
Willing to Die|Joseph Sheridan Le Fanu
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