- a variation of admonition.
admonishment
Example Sentences
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She said the attorney general was investigating to see if Mexican law had been violated, which may lead to a Mexican admonishment of the U.S.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 21, 2026
The article and the judge’s quote were referenced by the judicial panel in the admonishment as improper.
From Los Angeles Times • Oct. 30, 2024
The judge’s admonishment of Peters was breathtaking as he rejected her lies and laid bare her craven motivations and manipulations.
From Slate • Oct. 22, 2024
I chose Woods and soon after earned admonishment from former Ryder Cup captain Bernard Gallacher - then the most seasoned voice on our BBC 5Live commentary team - for my naivety.
From BBC • Apr. 15, 2024
Baaz, who still stood in the middle of the tent, shouted the command at the top of his lungs, then glared at the little fires as though he meant to douse them with admonishment.
From "Beasts of Prey" by Ayana Gray
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