38 Example Sentences Showcasing the Meaning of 'Read The Riot Act'
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.
The judge warned the defendant's attorney and threatened to read the riot act if there were further disruptions in the courtroom.
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