During the 1930s he worked successively in the ministries governing Indian, labour, and foreign affairs and earned some later reproach for championing the Munich Pact of 1938.
Or, in an effort to be groomed beyond reproach, some teenagers unintentionally mar their looks.
Because Jewish law, or halakhah, requires witnesses to conversions to be above reproach, some have questioned whether the conversions Freundel oversaw were illegitimate.
This is just some of the reproach recently issued about the agribusiness industry's effort to enact ag-gag legislation -- bills seeking to criminalize whistleblowing investigations at factory farms and slaughter plants.
Mr. Rangel and Ms. Waters could still agree to accept some form of disciplinary reproach and avoid a trial — an outcome privately encouraged by some party leaders.
The borough's concentration of loss feels like a reproach to some survivors.
The Times of London said, "Numismatists felt that his academic work was beyond reproach, but some academics balked at his attempt to condense a survey of Roman literature into 300 pages".
Material and assembly quality are generally above reproach, save some faux wood trim that looks a touch too faux.
Whenever a headline splashed across a newspaper's front page announcing yet another LGBT youth's suicide due to bullying or some other form of reproach, I reassured my son that I would always accept and love him for who he is.
Finally, weakened and starving, I decided to go back home, to my native village of Louingui The villagers welcomed me without a word, without a reproach, with some kind of indifference.
"Frankly speaking, I hesitated because I didn't want people to reproach it as some kind of gimmick," Mr. Schaller said.
