Remonstrate in a sentence as a verb

I can imagine they may seek to remonstrate.

When they remonstrated that we should have known, I responded that maybe we should have checked if the orderly, the valet, et cetera was in-network.

"Another obedient subject remonstrates after she’s finished obeying, because she quickly understands what the experiment was really about and is disgusted.

If someone is holding a sign on a street corner saying 'the holocaust didn't happen' then I may find that quite objectionable but I can choose to go and remonstrate with the person or conserve my psychic energy and ignore them.

The store-owner remonstrated with them a bit but the whole debate around bouncers has become so polarised that there was really no point arguing.---And if this metaphor seems a little obscure, this is why it is irresponsible, populist and ultimately self-defeating for uBlock and chums to block self-hosted Piwik and other such internal analytics tools.

Remonstrate definitions

verb

argue in protest or opposition

verb

present and urge reasons in opposition

verb

censure severely or angrily; "The mother scolded the child for entering a stranger's car"; "The deputy ragged the Prime Minister"; "The customer dressed down the waiter for bringing cold soup"

See also: rebuke trounce reproof lecture reprimand scold chide berate