Sentence examples for was reproved from inspiring English sources

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was reproved

verb

To express disapproval.

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A Tory MP who shouted "Shame!" at Dame Joan was reproved by the Speaker.

Earlier, Lily, whom I had encouraged to wear her ambivalence proudly, was reproved by teachers for writing papers that failed to support one side of a debate, instead arguing the validity of both positions.

She suffered from severe headaches and was reproved by other women for her lengthy walks across rugged terrain (on one dark evening she "was often obliged to crawl upon all fours").

It should be noted that the second inequality in (4.10) first appeared in [33] and was reproved by Neuman and Sándor [36].

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"Resolved that (O badiah Smith be reproved and admonished by Eld.

The New Yorker, September 27 , 1930 P. 17Dog who knocks man down is reproved for romping in the lift.

There he was converted to Christianity, but, on being reproved for practicing pagan astrology, he returned to Judaism.

In the epilogue he and his friends are reproved by God for not speaking the truth about him.

The film begins with a character being reproved for irony, and ends with that same character reproving someone else for cynicism.

Rheims is more interested in capturing the nuanced moment when a woman with strength "can let go and be fragile, and not be reproved".

Actual photographs are of less interest to her, and are mentioned, in stern verbal paraphrase, only to be reproved for their untrustworthiness.

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