Sentence examples for subtle reprimand from inspiring English sources

But in a subtle reprimand suggesting that Mr. Koizumi had not done all he could to restructure an economy that is veering toward crisis, Mr. Bush said that forceful action was needed immediately.

He did not reprimand her.

I expected a mild reprimand.

She refused the reprimand.

Anthony Johnson St Kittss and Nevis) reprimand.

Alarmed pundits reprimand her.

"Not subtle".

How subtle?