reprimand

Example Sentences

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Couture and DeAscentiis face consequences ranging from a verbal reprimand to expulsion from the university.

From Salon • Dec. 17, 2025

It has not made a single public reprimand of the UAE and the prospect of actions – used in other conflicts - such as economic sanctions is zero.

From BBC • Nov. 28, 2025

Just a couple of months later, Kiffin was unveiled as the coach of Tennessee, where he quickly garnered a reprimand from the Southeastern Conference commissioner for comments about Florida’s Urban Meyer.

From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 25, 2025

Some can be heard shouting back at Mr Nawat in the video, after he raises his voice to reprimand Ms Bosch and repeatedly tells her to stop talking.

From BBC • Nov. 5, 2025

I expect Guardian to say “Gruzunks!” and to reprimand Fly for his use of human emotion words, but Guardian does not.

From "A Rover's Story" by Jasmine Warga