Sentence examples for reproach it from inspiring English sources

We reproach this world not for going to war too ferociously, nor for trying to prevent it by all means;we only reproach it for reducing war to its most empty and worthless forms.

So the view that the President was articulating the other day in the "that" speech wasn't even a mild and "acceptable" form of social democratic reproach; it was the root foundational view of the free market as its greatest apostle imagined it.

"Frankly speaking, I hesitated because I didn't want people to reproach it as some kind of gimmick," Mr. Schaller said.

The role of the medical authorities and the government was not beyond reproach, it says, and the media has lessons to learn: The press and television stations were perfectly justified in reporting Dr Wakefield's concerns in detail.

The price of failure, the Conservative prime minister said, would be that "our successors will reproach us as we reproach the Victorians for complacency about slums and ugliness".If Macmillan has escaped reproach, it is not because he succeeded, but because the task was so hopeless.

It is also an unwitting act of reproach: it implies to disadvantaged parents that if their children do not turn out the way children of privilege do it is their fault — that they are likely to blame for the flawed wiring of their children's brains.

"If there is a country here which should be doing the reproaching it is Turkey.

It may be perfectly true that the failure of the Obama Administration to act sooner in Syria will go down forever, in the historical ledgers, as a reproach against it; or it may be that the wisdom of the Obama Administration in not getting engaged in another futile Middle Eastern folly will go down in its favor.

Does a poem that quotes such a severe reproach endorse it, or, by folding it into an aesthetic it defies, in turn defy it?

The Independent wrote on May 25 , 1911 that "[t]here is not a shadow of an excuse for the crime," and later called it a "terrible blot on Okfuskee County, a reproach that it will take years to remove".

Ultimately, the cinema's ability to immortalize the beauty of the everyday challenged even the most outlandish contrivances of artists such as Keaton, for whom its documentary power was as much a reproach as it was a boon.