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Meanings of reproach in English
Synonyms
Examples for "upbraid"
Examples for "upbraid"
1
They have here no fathers and mothers to upbraid them for flying.
2
Tandakora did not upbraid them, because he was in high good humor.
3
But conscience has not to upbraid me with any of these things.
4
Bitterly did she now upbraid herself for having delayed her vindictive project.
5
I did not listen- Iansweredhim not- Iceasedto upbraid or accuse.
Usage of reproach in English
1
The coldness of the clergyman was forgotten in the bitterness of self-reproach.
2
The pictures of their husbands and children were, of course, beyond reproach.
3
There was no reproach in the level eyes; there was no contempt.
4
And the Voice spoke again with grave sweetness and something of reproach.
5
The tone of reproach in her voice cut him to the quick.
6
There was grave self-reproach in his tone, but no reproach for her.
7
The next day my wife learned all; she did not reproach me.
8
But they don't mean the price system is magical or above reproach.
9
The reproach was in her ears and not in Lady Grant's voice.
10
The above is by no means said in a spirit of reproach.
11
But by this point, the applicant had already been cancelled beyond reproach.
12
The lieutenant-colonel, Creighton, was for a time in the abyss of self-reproach.
13
In bitterness of fear and self-reproach he at once realized his blunder.
14
I will not blame him; I will speak no word of reproach.
15
The image of Volktman often occurred to him, and always in reproach.
16
This much was known, meaning his courage and valour were above reproach.
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Reproach through the time
Reproach across language varieties
United Kingdom
Common
United States of America
Rare