The phrase "receive criticism" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to a situation when someone has been criticized for their actions or their work. For example: "The CEO was prepared to receive criticism for the company's poor performance."
We face criticism when our assignments are graded; we are criticized when we give talks; we receive criticism when our papers come back from review.... And, oh yes, who can forget that most joyous 3 hours of criticism we experience when we defend our theses?
I don't receive criticism.
When you're at a big team, you always receive criticism when you don't win".
The rainbow was not the first work of public art to receive criticism here in Poland's capital.
The first two will inevitably receive criticism from the media, but the pandas are untouchable, cuddly as they are.
Mr. Perry is not the only Texas governor to run up big bills — and receive criticism — for security provided on out-of-state trips.
Unneighborly Review Kiri Blakeley expected to receive criticism when she recently published her first book, "Can't Think Straight," about discovering that her longtime boyfriend was gay.
ARTISTS in general, and writers in particular, as everybody knows, tend to be sensitive creatures who receive criticism like body blows.
When you develop material it is important to receive criticism so you don't get it when you present the finished article.
He said he knew he would receive criticism but defended it as an ethical form of gene therapy and not something akin to making cosmetic genetic alterations.
There are aspects of Panesar's cricket that receive criticism but his potential as a bowler is clear to see, and he fully deserved the two wickets he claimed before the close.
