BEYOND REPROACH in sample sentences

Bjurman was apparently beyond reproach.

Stieg Larsson -- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo

He imagined students waiting for him to appear, waiting to take notes on the very words that came out of his mouth, as if the things he had to say were still beyond reproach.

Jodi Picoult -- Nineteen Minutes

I would be beyond reproach.

Amy Tan -- The Joy Luck Club

That Providence, however, had put it into the heart of a person who was beyond fear and beyond reproach, to ferret out the nature of the prisoner’s schemes, and, struck with horror, to disclose them to his Majesty’s Chief Secretary of State and most honourable Privy Council.

Charles Dickens -- A Tale of Two Cities

The older girl entered so fully into the spirit of her own aloof compliance that she felt beyond reproach.

Ian McEwan -- Atonement

The black case had been removed from a confidential file inside a guarded room and signed out by a man beyond reproach or temptation-the elderly figure making his way past the ranks of desks toward d’Amacourt’s office.

Robert Ludlum -- The Bourne Identity

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Your behavior has to be beyond reproach.

P.C. Cast & Kristin Cast -- Betrayed

There were house-to-house searches, bonfires ….What’s dangerous in the hands of the multitudes, he said, with what may or may not have been irony, is safe enough for those whose motives are …. Beyond reproach, I said.

Margaret Atwood -- The Handmaid’s Tale

Why, any man of sense
who chanced among them would be outraged,
seeing such behavior."
Ready Telemachus
took her up at once: "Well, my friend,
seeing you want to probe and press the question,
once this house was rich, no doubt, beyond reproach
when the man you mentioned still lived here, at home.
Now the gods have reversed our fortunes with a vengeance—
wiped that man from the earth like no one else before.
I would never have grieved so much about his death
if he’d gone down…

Homer -- The Odyssey