reprimanded
Example Sentences
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Stivers had been reprimanded two months before Nancy’s kidnapping for delays securing crime-scene evidence in a homicide case, according to his personnel records.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Aug. 2, 2026
Bankruptcy stands as a way to rewrite your future, not be forever reprimanded for the mistakes of your past.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 10, 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
I was devastated to be reprimanded by my mom so harshly.
From "Just Mercy" by Bryan Stevenson
