Sample Sentences forreprimand (editor-reviewed)
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I was reprimanded for coming to work late again.reprimanded = criticized for doing something wrong -- often in a formal manner
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Why doesn't she reprimand me for staring at myself? (source)reprimand = criticize
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As I said it, I half pointed to the man in the corner, but brought my arm down quickly lest Atticus reprimand me for pointing. (source)
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Without a word of reprimand, she picked up my clothes from where I had tossed them at the foot of the bed, and absently draping them over the back of a chair, she said, "Stacey tells me you blame Big Ma for what happened today." (source)reprimand = correction or criticism
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School was recently over for the summer, and the feeling of liberty sat uneasily on most of them; they tended to gather together quietly for a while before they broke into boisterous play, and their talk was still of the classroom and the teacher, of books and reprimands. (source)reprimands = criticisms
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...we were reprimanded... (source)reprimanded = criticized
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I'd never heard anyone use the word "feminism" as anything but a reprimand.† (source)
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"What's the bag fore" snaps Yuri, smarting at having been reprimanded in front of Lale.† (source)
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ELIZABETH, with a sense of reprimanding herself for having forgot: Aye!† (source)
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She got through her lessons as well as she could, and managed to escape reprimands by being a model of deportment.† (source)
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Reprimandingly.† (source)
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All brutality and reprimand were wrested from her face.† (source)
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"I'm sorry" I was devastated to be reprimanded by my mom so harshly.† (source)
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Cheng gave a reprimanding look to the head of the detention center standing at the door of the cell.† (source)
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"Carlos!" miama reprimands sharply as she comes forward, but I get in between them and grab my brother's collar.† (source)
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The reprimand is calm, quiet, and threatening.† (source)
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