An act or expression of criticism and censure.
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Examples for "rebuke "
Examples for "rebuke "
1 He said that Mr O'Malley's immediate public rebuke was unacceptable to him.
2 The South African government issued a swift rebuke and summoned US officials.
3 Democratic politicians also waded in to rebuke McCain's politicisation of the issue.
4 Obstinacy in error is often a rebuke to tremulous faith in God.
5 The music in the tones of the answer was a vocal rebuke .
1 She inflicted reproof in the present without excluding hope in the future.
2 The latter seemed hurt by the reproof ; but it left him thoughtful.
3 She looks at the intruder as much in reproof as in surprise.
4 Further accounts given in this chapter prove the injustice of the reproof .
5 He said this in gentle reproof of his spirited daughter; and then,-
1 On the crime sheet; up against a reprimand ; on trial, in trouble.
2 The position of the Air Force was made clear in the reprimand :
3 An intense look from a leader, for example, could be a reprimand .
4 The Pentagon could have sought to further reprimand Petraeus under military law.
5 With forced resignation, he waited for the reprimand he knew would come.
1 The common rules of every-day honour spoke to her with stern reproval .
2 The intended reproval died on her lips as she saw his face.
3 M. Rossignol felt a kind of reproval in the Cure's tone.
4 It was reproval ; but tender reproval , mixed with mild amazement.
5 On the contrary, he went toward the two hurriedly, with a gesture of reproval .
1 Of that peace Lord Mahon speaks in terms of the severest reprehension .
2 I say then, that reprehension and reprimand can scarcely ever be necessary.
3 If bad writers were to pass without reprehension , what should restrain them?
4 Steward, favoring the untidy and vulgar-looking girl with a glance full of reprehension .
5 But it may be questioned whether Swanston really merited this reprehension .
6 All this would have subjected her to much reprehension had Faltonius Bambilio survived.
7 Repentance is an inward and self - reprehension for the neglect or
8 Moral reprehension , though present in her mind, was only faint.
9 She now opened all those floodgates of reprehension , which had been shut so long.
10 Now a reprehension is a stronger mode of demand.
11 This nobler reprehension , as we have sufficiently shown, was undertaken by Shakspere in his 'Hamlet.'
12 The lower house penned petulant representations, and the archbishop answered them by verbal reprehension and admonition.
13 If we see occasion to interrogate ourselves, we need not listen to the reprehension of others.
14 The face of Dr. Etherington flushed, then paled, and finally settled into a look of melancholy reprehension .
15 The ransom of a man's life are his riches: but he that is poor, beareth not reprehension .
16 So that the reader must refer the precepts which are now laid down, to the topics of confirmation and reprehension .
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