reprimanded

Example Sentences

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The Press Association reported the Ryder Cup winner was reprimanded by Augusta National officials for the action.

From BBC • Apr. 10, 2026

In November, my doctor gently reprimanded me for ignoring my 2024 colonoscopy date.

From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 3, 2026

"Any person or entity that challenges the public order decreed by the transitional authorities will be severely reprimanded, in compliance with the law," the statement said.

From Barron's • Jan. 9, 2026

After surrendering his troops, Burgoyne was sent home, where he was reprimanded over the defeat and condemned for McCrea’s killing.

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 14, 2025

When they learned of my speech, I was severely reprimanded for advocating such a radical departure from accepted policy.

From "Long Walk to Freedom" by Nelson Mandela