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Reproachfully, he wrote Drake: Why had his permission not been asked to use St. Paul's?

From Time Magazine Archive

Reproachfully, and with peculiar emphasis, the pastor then pronounced the name of this unknown friend: Jesus.

From My Life — Volume 1 by Wagner, Richard

Reproachfully, Lad gazed up at the man who had spoiled his morning of enthralling sport.

From Further Adventures of Lad by Terhune, Albert Payson

Reproachfully he looked at her, turning first red, then white, as anger chased annoyance through his soul.

From The Tavern Knight by Sabatini, Rafael

Reproachfully the girl exclaimed, "You promised me to cut that out."

From The Winds of Chance by Beach, Rex Ellingwood