reprehension

Example Sentences

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He has maintained his position despite reprehension from his colleagues, his political party and even members of his family.

From New York Times • Jun. 23, 2022

The latest developments and move by Putin were met with reprehension by many countries around the world.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 22, 2022

And yet after three weeks of reprehension — Helen was short, Ralph cool, even the girls seemed wary of her — she began to feel her attitude weakening.

From "Typical American" by Gish Jen

It is deserving of greater reprehension than Gregory himself merited, the canonization, after five hundred years of study and experience, of his deplorable wanderings.

From The Power Of The Popes by Daunou, Pierre Claude Fran?ois

A person of any age or station may be liable to reprehension in case of wrong conduct; but reproof is the act of a superior.

From Webster's Unabridged Dictionary by Webster, Noah