Sentence examples for their reproach from inspiring English sources

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"Their functionaries share with us their reproach of the 'radical' Swedes and Czechs, with their human rights priorities, and can't wait for 'moderate' Spain to take over the EU presidency".

To reduce style to the adoption of a formal language is such a short-sighted vision that if anybody is reproaching me for this, I would reproach their reproach".

"I have not the courage to rise up before my fellow-men as a prophet," he wrote at the end of "Civilization and Its Discontents," "and I bow to their reproach that I can offer them no consolation: for at bottom, that is what they are all demanding — the wildest revolutionaries no less passionately than the most virtuous believers".

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"I need salt for my milk," says Agnes, who is not going to let them put her in her place with their reproaches and their Edinburgh speech.

But there's something else at stake in their reproaches that gets even closer to the specific greatness of Scorsese's achievement.

And in the meantime, across the seas, waging war and commanding in chief in a foreign nation, furnished his ill-wishers with matter enough for their reproaches.

In February I went to visit my aunt and uncle in Corrientes, because I was tired of their reproaches: "You got married and we haven't even met your husband!

Nor have their reproaches ever been phrased in a provoking, contemporary manner, which could almost have been designed to make the Sun's response – "He is an heir to the throne, living a privileged life at public expense" – and similar rebukes, look more elderly and pompous than a Buckingham Palace press release.

The absence of the polar ice cap and the submersion of Venice will have been normalised; nobody will think of these as live issues, no one will spend their time reproaching their forefathers, there'll be no moral dimension at all.

And in his 30-minute eulogy, the former vice president lamented how bitter politics has become, recalling how he and Mr. McCain used to sit with another on the Senate floor until the leaders of their parties reproached them for the show of bipartisanship in the 1990s.

Their gentle reproaches aside, what I generally sense is that they would really love to be coming along but generally invent some feeble excuse as to why they must not.

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