reprove
Example Sentences
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"Reprove not a scorner, lest he hate thee; rebuke a wise man, and he will love thee."
From Annals of a Quiet Neighbourhood by MacDonald, George
Reprove thy neighbour before thou threaten him; and give place to the law of the Most High.
From Select Masterpieces of Biblical Literature by Moulton, Richard Green
"Reprove your friend in secret, and praise him openly."
From Famous European Artists by Bolton, Sarah K.
My Lord of Suffolk, Buckingham, and York, Reprove my allegation if you can, Or else conclude my words effectual.
From King Henry VI, Part 2 by Shakespeare, William
Reprove your friend in secret and praise him in public.
From Thoughts on Art and Life by Leonardo da Vinci
Vocabulary lists containing reprove
"Of Plymouth Plantation," Vocabulary from the historical account
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"Uprising," Vocabulary from the historical novel
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