Stern in example sentence

And she began a scene between the two of them, so exact in voice and manner that it seemed to us as if there were really two folk before us: the stern old mother with her hand up like an ear-trumpet, and her flouncing, bouncing daughter.

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And their basic inspiration was a stern review of Lord Stern.

It said Yorktown on the stern.

They were just wound up doing these things all day long, until the manager had to, with a stern voice, say, "Okay, everybody freeze."

What made it worse was how ABC swept the whole incident under the rug; instead of taking charge and seeking true professional help for these disturbed individuals, they had some pop psychologists send stern warnings TO THE AUDIENCE about how they shouldn't judge these poor angels too harshly.

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