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 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 .
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 .
6 Father Dominico cast a look half of fright, half of reproval upon his guest.
7 These forbearing remarks were not wholly meant for Gretchen's reproval .
8 Obi-Wan shook his head at Qui-Gon Jinn in faint reproval .
9 You replied in violent reproval , and he started forward, as if about to attack you.
10 The humanity of the Fields would not utter a word of reproval to either of us.
11 This seems the best way of treating all that part of worldly trouble which consists of self - reproval .
12 With his letter came one from Governor Wise, in courteous reproval of her sympathy for John Brown.
13 How many cold shower-baths of reproval have I already received; how many unruly things have I already done!
14 An elderly man scowled reproval .
15 But Maud said, "Tut, tut," in gentle reproval , and then asked why I was a blithering idiot.
16 Letters of reproval , admonition, and persuasion, some anonymous, some signed by good conscientious people, came to the sisters frequently.
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