chasten Maksud & Definisi

Contoh chasten

• To begin, he identifies examples in which civil authorities chasten religious leaders.

• By the 1840s, most had been chastened by experience despite optimistic speechifying and frequent modification.

• He derided authority, mocking it, chastening it, and inviting us to laugh at our own reverence for it and for the author himself.

• This reduced the justifiable use of ornament as embellishment, at least chastening its application.

• The effect is chastening, if beyond desirable remedy.

• It is a chastening reminder of just how school knowledge is circumscribed and censored to remain within certain unsaid but mutually understood boundaries.

• It is certainly plausible that, in many instances, being the object of a ' sacrificial measure ' of kindness may be no less spiritually therapeutic than undergoing a chastening bout of suffering.

• Arthur, after years of illness and exile, has returned, chastened and reduced.