reprehensible
Example Sentences
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Responding to his first statement about Colombian citizens being killed, the White House said it looked forward to President Petro "publicly retracting his baseless and reprehensible statement".
From BBC
"Regardless of the reason for this shooting, the use of violence is reprehensible and we renew our call for common-sense gun safety."
From Salon
“The twice-impeached former president’s rhetoric is reckless, reprehensible and irresponsible. It’s dangerous, and if he keeps it up he’s going to get someone killed,” House Minority Leader Hakeem Jeffries said earlier Friday.
From Seattle Times
“The sporadic acts of violence of certain protesters or other reprehensible acts committed by other people during a protest cannot justify the excessive use of force,” she said in a statement Friday.
From Washington Post
Glaser said Alonso “was terminated when she refused to do something she believed was reprehensible,” without giving specifics.
From Los Angeles Times
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