reprimanded

Example Sentences

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Auriemma forcefully reprimanded Staley for a perceived pregame slight surrounding the pregame handshake.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

In November, my doctor gently reprimanded me for ignoring my 2024 colonoscopy date.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

"Any person or entity that challenges the public order decreed by the transitional authorities will be severely reprimanded, in compliance with the law," the statement said.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

Sudhir Kumar Kori, an accountant from Uttar Pradesh, allegedly died by suicide after he took a day's leave for his wedding and was reprimanded by his superior for it, his family told BBC Hindi.

From BBC • Dec. 7, 2025

“I told you not to bring shells into this house,” she reprimanded when Felicia held up her prize.

From "Dreaming in Cuban" by Cristina García