Sample Sentences for
reprimand
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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
  • 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
  • ...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)
  • "What's the bag fore" snaps Yuri, smarting at having been reprimanded in front of Lale.†  (source)
  • ELIZABETH, with a sense of reprimanding herself for having forgot: Aye!†  (source)
  • She got through her lessons as well as she could, and managed to escape reprimands by being a model of deportment.†  (source)
  • Reprimandingly.†  (source)
  • All brutality and reprimand were wrested from her face.†  (source)
  • "I'm sorry" I was devastated to be reprimanded by my mom so harshly.†  (source)
  • Cheng gave a reprimanding look to the head of the detention center standing at the door of the cell.†  (source)
  • "Carlos!" miama reprimands sharply as she comes forward, but I get in between them and grab my brother's collar.†  (source)
  • The reprimand is calm, quiet, and threatening.†  (source)
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