Sentences

browbeat in a sentence

v. t.

📚 Grade Level: Grade 9, Grade 10, Grade 11, Grade 12

Definition

Browbeat: to intimidate or coerce someone into doing something through stern or overbearing behavior.

Sample Sentences

  1. She tried to browbeat him into agreeing with her plan.
  2. The teacher was known to browbeat students who disagreed with her.
  3. In the meeting, he attempted to browbeat his colleagues into submission.
  4. They felt browbeaten by the aggressive tactics used during the negotiation.
  5. It's unprofessional to browbeat someone just because they have a different opinion.
  6. He refused to be browbeaten by the relentless criticism from his peers.
  7. The manager's browbeat approach only fostered resentment among the staff.
  8. She realized that browbeating would not lead to a productive discussion.
  9. He was browbeaten into silence by the overwhelming authority of the group.
  10. Browbeating others rarely results in genuine agreement or respect.