Sentence examples for interpreted as a rebuke from inspiring English sources

But if he doesn't come, that could be interpreted as a rebuke to Buchanan".

A year ago, he noted, Mrs. Clinton made a major speech about Internet freedom, interpreted as a rebuke to China's cyberattack on Google.

Finally, a partly garbled message from Adm. Chester Nimitz, commander of the Pacific Fleet, which Halsey interpreted as a rebuke, caused him to steam south, far too late to reach the battle scene.

The chairman of the Norwegian Nobel Committee had the ill grace to tell the press that the award to Carter should be interpreted as a rebuke to President Bush, whose policy toward Iraq Carter has criticized.

On 21 January, secretary of state Hillary Clinton made a landmark speech about internet freedom, in Washington DC, which many people welcomed and most interpreted as a rebuke to China for its alleged cyberattack on Google.

And Mr. Obama's aides acknowledge that a loss in this deep-blue state would be interpreted as a rebuke of Mr. Obama, affecting his ability to pass major legislation and the public's perceptions of his party's power.

Four years later, in what some people interpreted as a sly rebuke to her husband's policies, she accepted a role in "The Vagina Monologues," only to postpone the engagement when Giuliani announced that he had prostate cancer.

This was widely interpreted as a coded rebuke to the prime minister for his growing determination to encourage new forms of provision of services, and of competition between service providers.

But rather than childishly taking offense at what I interpreted as a gentle rebuke, I soon realized how dutiful — brave, even — the reviewer had been in soldiering on after those first five thoroughly nauseating pages.

"The leader of the Scottish Labour party will not be in charge of the UK budget," in what was interpreted as a direct rebuke to Murphy as Ed Miliband attempted to rebrand Labour at his manifesto launch as the party of fiscal responsibility.

And while he will not single out the anti-immigration stance of the leading Republican contender for the White House, Donald Trump, his words about the value of immigrants will likely nevertheless be interpreted as a sharp rebuke of the New York millionaire.