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Meanings of reprehensible in английском

Bringing or deserving severe rebuke or censure.

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Examples for "criminal"
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A criminal response to their situation simply does not work, Becroft said.
Radio NZ
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The new right applies throughout criminal proceedings, including when receiving legal advice.
The Irish Times
3
Discussing major changes to criminal law with the new act before parliament.
Radio NZ
4
The questions raised by criminal cases involving teenagers are difficult to answer.
Reuters
5
Last week Spain said the attack appeared to be criminal in nature.
Reuters
1
The idea, of course, is to change the vicious cycle in Hollywood.
Wired
2
They were indeed preparing for war, a vicious and bloods earthbound war.
Ender’s Game
3
To the account of one of the most vicious killers in Europe.
The bourne identity
4
Interests invariably fall asunder in the end; vicious natures can always agree.
Poor Relations
5
The discord experienced specifically in Gauteng has led to vicious political infighting.
The South African
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Unfortunately, though his size is quite formidable, his speed is quite deplorable.
Boy’s Life
2
The specific case on Panorama, and any case like it, is deplorable.
The Guardian
3
The army was in the most deplorable condition of weakness and hunger.
David Crockett: His Life and Adventures
4
He expressed the opinion that the world was in a deplorable state.
Right Ho, Jeeves
5
The aspect of the streets on the following day was deplorable enough.
Old Saint Paul's: A Tale of the Plague and the Fire
1
All books which meddle with the faith are condemnable and pernicious.
The Three Cities Trilogy: Rome, Volume 1
2
What happened yesterday in the Ormeau Road was totally condemnable.
The Irish Times
3
An action condemnable in itself often becomes meritorious by the thought which inspires it.
Mademoiselle Fifi
4
These acts, are they for that reason worse and condemnable?
The Queen Pedauque
5
The pottery had been condemned because it was condemnable.
The Book of the Damned
Usage of reprehensible in английском
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They felt the use of torture as an advertising ploy was reprehensible.
The Irish Times
2
Quotes of the week The behaviour is just egregious and reprehensible .
The Irish Times
3
The most reprehensible motives and the most shocking thoughtlessness pervade them throughout.
The Christian Home / As it is in the Sphere of Nature and the Ch...
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Surely there is no crime more reprehensible than the murder of children.
News.com.au
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He was ready to admit that it was very reprehensible of him.
Chance: A Tale in Two Parts
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Where someone could maybe recognize it as morally reprehensible but artistically viable?
Ebony
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The Byron memoirs were burned by his executors; Gekoski finds this reprehensible.
The Irish Times
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But the actions of the organisers, bankrollers and participating acts are reprehensible.
The Irish Times
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Nay, she considered it a reprehensible impropriety that he still sought her.
Barbara Blomberg — Volume 04
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Bush and Trump's unflinching refusal to apologize for this racist-baiting is reprehensible.
Ebony
11
She was under the delusion that lovers' love was a reprehensible egoism.
Sandra Belloni (originally Emilia in England) — Complete
12
Gown was considered rather reprehensible, as it savoured of old ladies' bed-gowns.
A Little Girl of Long Ago; Or, Hannah Ann / A Sequel to a Little...
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Forgive me, sir, these thoughts, which must seem very reprehensible to you.
Recollections of My Youth
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Was there anything reprehensible, if you please, in an act of remembrance?
The Fallen Leaves
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What he had done-he , afifty-five-year-oldlawyer-wasreprehensible, indefensible by any standard.
The girl who played with fire
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The failure of the BCA to speak out about this is reprehensible.
The Guardian
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Ireland
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United Kingdom
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United States of America
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