above reproach
Example Sentences
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If they want to project an image of being a force for good, supporting worthwhile causes, then they need their financial affairs to reflect that and seem above reproach.
From BBC • May 14, 2026
That doesn’t mean the ADL is above reproach.
From Slate • Sep. 8, 2023
Nate Persily, a Stanford Law School professor and expert on election law and democracy, said that any standard for judging partisan gerrymanders has to be above reproach.
From New York Times • May 5, 2023
The standard is whether impartiality might reasonably be questioned by members of the public, not whether the justice himself believes his impartiality is above reproach.
From Washington Post • May 1, 2023
As far as concerned her attitude toward herself, she considered Joan Thursday above reproach, seeing that she had withdrawn from her marriage long before even as much as contemplating any man other than her husband.
From Joan Thursday by Vance, Louis Joseph