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Definition
a criticism; or to express criticism — especially where a relationship makes the disapproval result in disappointment or shame
- I know that you're bound to reproach me - but before you do take into consideration - you left!3.1 — Act 3 Scene 1 (84% in)
reproach = criticize
- Boss: Are you reproaching me for —?2.1 — Act 2 Scene 1 (68% in)
- [ Stuff and a bellboy catch at her ... but she pushes Chance away and stares at him reproachfully.2.2 — Act 2 Scene 2 (86% in)
- ] Blanche: Well, Stella — you're going to reproach me, I know that you're bound to reproach me — but before you do take into consideration — you left!3.1 — Act 3 Scene 1 (84% in)
- I'm not meaning this in any reproachful way, but all the burden descended on my shoulders.3.1 — Act 3 Scene 1 (85% in)
- [She rushes to the phone in the bedroom; Stella goes out on the porch and stares reproachfully at her husband.3.8 — Act 3 Scene 8 (37% in)
There are no more uses of "reproach" in A Streetcar Named Desire.
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