In Korea, this measure comes with its own brand of reproach.
Mr. Pico may be his own toughest critic, reproaching himself for one wine, his 2010 Côte de Jouan premier cru, that he called too "Beaunois" — that is, too much like the whites of the Côte de Beaune, which are generally bigger, richer and oakier than Chablis.
Though his own probity was beyond reproach, all three of his sons and several aides became involved.
Sharapova launches a counterattack on Saturday, saying Williams shouldn't comment on anyone else's private life because her own isn't beyond reproach: "If she wants to talk about something personal, maybe she should talk about her relationship and her boyfriend that was married and is getting a divorce and has kids".
Highly educated, lacking the means to marry or acquire their own apartment, dodging parental reproach and dour governmental strictures, dissatisfied but not to the point of rebellion, this young couple is typical enough of a nation in a halfway house of Islam and modernity.
AMBER L. LEWIS Hoboken, N.J., June 23 , 2012To the Editor: The Facebook executive Sheryl Sandberg's videotaped talks challenging young women to take their futures in their own hands are not a reproach but a call to cognizance for our generation.
There has been a palpable edge between them on court over recent months but the gloves were ripped off when Sharapova said the American should not criticise anyone's private life because her own is far from beyond reproach.
Horace is denied even the most apparently simple and hard-wired of imperatives, the desire that his son should take after him; here, Esmond is merely a reproach to his own lack of gumption and self-determination.
They were so used to denying themselves basic comforts that they threatened to have their electricity cut off, even though they no longer needed to live so austerely, and Laura's martyrdom, as Rose saw it, was a reproach to her own way of life.
The Turkish government is facing a spasm of reproach from its own people over its policy of supporting Syria's uprising; hosting fighters in the south, opposition figures in Istanbul and refugees on the border; and helping to ferry arms to the opposition.
