Advanced as in castigate To admonish or warn firmly, often in a stern manner, similar to issuing a decree. Clear All
5 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Read The Riot Act'
The principal gathered the parents to read the riot act regarding the recent increase in student misbehavior.
The chef wasn't afraid to read the riot act to the kitchen staff when they failed to maintain hygiene standards.
After the repeated warnings, the coach decided to read the riot act to the players about discipline on the field.
The manager had to read the riot act to the employees regarding the company's new policy on punctuality.
The chef read the riot act to the kitchen staff after multiple mistakes jeopardized the restaurant's reputation.
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