- present participle of reproach.
reproaching
Example Sentences
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But the investigators reserved their sharpest criticism for Dr. Wang, reproaching him for “long-standing and egregious misconduct in data management and record keeping.”
From New York Times • Oct. 14, 2023
Buzsáki's article reminds me of my dad reproaching me and my siblings by saying, “You look with your eyes, not your hands.”
From Scientific American • Sep. 24, 2022
Instead of reproaching her, he ended up comforting her and patting her on the shoulder, she said.
From Seattle Times • Mar. 30, 2022
It appeared clear to Elder that the presidential candidate was reproaching the journalist out for waffling on an important story.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 29, 2021
He was grateful, too, for the way she had of never really reproaching him for anything.
From "The Milagro Beanfield War" by John Nichols
