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They said they had remonstrated with some of them.

From Washington Post • Jan. 8, 2021

Late last winter some of her friends had remonstrated with her.

From Time Magazine Archive

Paul had foreseen the question, and proceeded to detail the occurrences in the Valley of Roses, explaining the part he had played, and how he had remonstrated with Alexander.

From Paul Patoff by Crawford, F. Marion (Francis Marion)

In the matrimonial cause he had remonstrated in private with his predecessor.

From The Divorce of Catherine of Aragon The Story as Told by the Imperial Ambassadors Resident at the Court of Henry VIII by Froude, J.A.

Already he had remonstrated with the Council for presenting to foundation scholarships boys who lacked musical aptitude.

From Johann Sebastian Bach by Forkel, Johann Nikolaus