Sentence examples for mild reprimand from inspiring English sources

I expected a mild reprimand.

Disciplinary action was recommended against Gottlieb and Lashbrook, but the agency's director, Allen Dulles, delivered only a mild reprimand.

The government has been handed a mild reprimand by the Council of Europe for its delaying tactics over giving prisoners the right to vote.

When Ms. Del Ponte complained to the Security Council about Rwanda's obstructions last July, the Council took six months to respond and issued what the court viewed as a mild reprimand.

In consultations, Duque is proposing to Member States that they issue a mild reprimand and move on, without having access to the full report.

He details his dismissive, even contemptuous, reaction when she states that she felt viscerally unsafe prior to taking the photo, but he is perfectly comfortable describing the two men as "shaken" over a mild reprimand from conference organizers.

His comments elicited mild reprimands — Harold Bloom, for one, found it "a little invidious of him to want to have it both ways, to want the benefits of it and not jeopardize his high aesthetic standing" — and eventually a dishonorable disinvitation from "The Oprah Winfrey Show".

His comments elicited mild reprimands—Harold Bloom, for one, found it "a little invidious of him to want to have it both ways, to want the benefits of it and not jeopardize his high aesthetic standing"—and eventually a dishonorable disinvitation from "The Oprah Winfrey Show".

Mr. Kohn said he would ask the president to overturn what he called a mild rebuke, since the reprimand will not be included in Mr. Bacon's personnel file.

He defiantly rejected a plea bargain with the ethics committee that might have resulted in a mild letter of reprimand.

He displays his contempt for the enterprise by accosting everyone with slurs and profanity that Margery greets with only mild attempts at reprimand.