This critique, while accurate in its own metaphysical way, is the equivalent of chiding the tiger for not bearing the markings of the tortoise.
Women are chided for believing in omens and consulting astrologers and palmists.
He chides grammarians for abandoning their mission to describe language and succumbing instead to the lures of linguistic engineering and grammatical prescription.
He critiques those who ' valorise the live over the mediatised', chiding them for ' anxiety' and ' melodrama', and dismissing such views as ' ideological in nature'.
They should not chide people, because chiding makes enemies out of friends.
The authors might also be chided for their range of historiographical reference.
In short, even if we could diminish the sinner's well-being by chiding him about his failures, we would have no moral reason to do so.
Code rightly chides me for neglecting right-hemispheric contributions to language.
