rebuke

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Examples of rebuke

  • She was rebuked sharply by her mother.

  • He rebuked my brother for having agitated me unnecessarily.

  • When I mildly rebuked your cousin for falling asleep, she acted like she had done the most horrible thing.

  • He suffered a stinging rebuke when shareholders withheld 45% of their votes for his re-election.

  • She issued a strong rebuke after last week's vote.

  • He remains angry that there was no warning or rebuke to the solicitor.

  • He ran inside to get his brother, whom the saint rebuked.

  • Failure by a low-ranking chimpanzee (or wolf or human) to exhibit submissive behavior in the presence of more dominant animals will earn rebuke.

  • I will always rebuke anybody who dares to challenge me on the issue of having a white director.

  • She will understand that now, if not before, they have the standing to rebuke her for failing to support the satisfaction of those preferences. iii.

  • He would then be making this rebuke on the basis of his membership in the complex collective as opposed to one of the opposing teams.

  • Indeed, such remarks may themselves be made as rebukes.

  • They rebuked their parents as feudalistic, their teachers as too strict controllers.

  • As might be expected, the implementation of such a discriminatory policy also drew rebukes from the outside world.

  • The rebuke may have been more social than artistic criticism.

  • That remark, by a long forgotten critic, was meant as a rebuke for the painter who did not work from sketches.

  • But whether he was embraced or critiqued, welcomed or rebuked, he was a necessary part of the public face suffragists put on.

  • This in turn is often poly-vocalised via double or multi-tracking, jumping from soothing intimacy (frequently confessional) to a hardened timbre (rebuke) to great shock effect.

  • With death having silenced his rebuking voice, there was little to remind people what a burr in their sides he had been.

  • Her life story recounts constantly being rebuked and treated poorly by others.

  • She even silently rebukes and repairs the false taste of uneducated man.

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