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REMONSTRANCE
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Traducere în limba română
remonstrance substantiv
1. protest.
2. dojană, mustrare.
3. exclamaţie.
4. manifestaţie.
Exemple de propoziții și/sau fraze:
He gave her a look, half in remonstrance, half in approval, and went on: I suppose you know, David, that I am not rich.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
Agatha and Amelia appeared to her in their different ways so totally improper for home representation—the situation of one, and the language of the other, so unfit to be expressed by any woman of modesty, that she could hardly suppose her cousins could be aware of what they were engaging in; and longed to have them roused as soon as possible by the remonstrance which Edmund would certainly make.
(Mansfield Park, de Jane Austen)
As we passed along the familiar street at night—Mr. Peggotty, in despite of all my remonstrances, carrying my bag—I glanced into Omer and Joram's shop, and saw my old friend Mr. Omer there, smoking his pipe.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
I heard that Mr. Creakle had a son, who had not been Tungay's friend, and who, assisting in the school, had once held some remonstrance with his father on an occasion when its discipline was very cruelly exercised, and was supposed, besides, to have protested against his father's usage of his mother.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
Her mother's remonstrance always was, “Now, my dear Annie, I am sure you know better; and I must tell you, my love, that you are not making a proper return for the kindness of Doctor Strong.”
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)
There was a hurried but affectionate parting between Agnes and herself; and Dora was to write to Agnes (who was not to mind her letters being foolish, she said), and Agnes was to write to Dora; and they had a second parting at the coach door, and a third when Dora, in spite of the remonstrances of Miss Lavinia, would come running out once more to remind Agnes at the coach window about writing, and to shake her curls at me on the box.
(David Copperfield, de Charles Dickens)