reprimand
Example Sentences
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But every reprimand points to how central this anti-corruption drive has become for Xi.
From BBC
A pixie fluttered up to me, shaking her fists and squealing as if she were reprimanding me.
From Literature
Constance, who was deemed to have breached the ministerial code inadvertently, was given a written reprimand.
From BBC
“Cloth cannot keep out microscopic viruses,” one character reprimands another, who prefers a scarf to his regulation mask.
In November, my doctor gently reprimanded me for ignoring my 2024 colonoscopy date.
From Los Angeles Times
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
