Of or pertaining to an admonition.
Expressing reproof or reproach especially as a corrective.
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Examples for "reproachful "
Examples for "reproachful "
1 In her conduct towards her enemy, no reproachful sentiment lurks in secret.
2 In other days I protected you, he added, in a reproachful tone.
3 But he felt a pang: a deep reproachful hurt in his heart.
4 Mrs. Rolliver turned on her the reproachful gaze of the deceived benefactress.
5 She turned on him a face which was grave if not reproachful .
1 I flashed him an indignant look; Elisandra sent him a reproving one.
2 Geronymo de Jesus was written to in secret, instructing and reproving him.
3 I looked up again into the eye of my cold, reproving star.
4 He sat there waiting, still regarding the handwriting with stolidly reproving eyes.
5 She stared back occasionally, narrow-eyed and reproving , HER tribute to the grotesque.
1 Roth later allowed people to return after admonishing them to remain silent.
2 My father in admonishing her had done it tenderly, I was sure.
3 The young mistress of the house seemed to be admonishing , instructing, someone.
4 Just to hear her admonishing a customer, her good-natured face all aglow:
5 He paused as Junior Doane placed an admonishing hand upon his arm.
1 She raised her delicate eyebrows in a most exasperating well-bred, admonitory way.
2 Such a display, in such a place, is rational, suitable, and admonitory .
3 She knew that kindly admonitory tone, that complacent misconception of her meaning.
4 She shot an admonitory glance at her son, who said: Immensely, sir.
5 In admonitory tone the chairman said: Tell me to whom you are referring.
6 His spirits were too high to notice the admonitory note in her voice.
7 Hardyman gave her waist a little admonitory squeeze with his arm
8 But Prudence only struck at him with a gently admonitory hand.
9 Fenton, with an admonitory gesture toward his subordinate, turned directly toward the staircase.
10 Brown wrote a variety of essays, generally rather admonitory than humorous.
11 He put his hand on Piers' shoulder and gave it an admonitory shake.
12 Bill Henderson raised an admonitory finger and shook it under the Colonel's nose.
13 Son of a... The old man caught his wife's admonitory glance.
14 But it was long before the distance eclipsed that admonitory finger of the Eiffel.
15 After the passage of other admonitory letters and telegrams, we received the following letter.
16 She waved an admonitory hand toward the window, and the box went up swiftly.
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