Lectured

The professor lectured on French history.

He lectured us about his pet theories again.

He lectured our class on literature.

My father lectured me for smoking.

I don't need to be lectured by you.

Linda lectured Rita about what men like in women.

He lectured the boy about not playing in the street.

Regulus, the dog, lectured the new dog cadets on the history of cat warfare.

I found myself reaching for my phone to alleviate the tedium of being lectured at.

Mum lectured me.