Sentences with Read The Riot Act

The coach gathered the team and read the riot act, emphasizing the need for discipline on and off the field.

The captain gathered the crew to read the riot act, stressing the importance of teamwork for a successful voyage.

In a family intervention, the parents had to read the riot act to their rebellious teenager, addressing issues of responsibility.

After the team's poor performance, the coach gathered them to read the riot act before the next game.

The parents had to read the riot act to their teenager for breaking the curfew repeatedly.