rebuke
Example Sentences
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Convener Edward Mountain rebuked the government over the failure to table the legislation last month.
From BBC
The developments mark a rare public rebuke of federal immigration law enforcement and add to broader scrutiny over ICE’s use of force and transparency.
From Salon
In the television studio, Norwegian sports legends rebuked him for upstaging his teammate who won gold.
In his rebuke on Wednesday evening, Sir Keir added that Britain was "a proud, tolerant and diverse country" and called on Sir Jim to apologise.
From BBC
Their success is a charming rebuke to the delicate modern techniques that emphasize data, rest and recovery.
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
