rebuke
Example Sentences
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It’s unpredictable, a rebuke this day, an embrace the next, all depending on the moment and the speaker.
Because that designation is typically used for foreign adversaries, the move would mark an unusual rebuke of a U.S. company.
The U.S. ambassadors to France and Poland have also gotten into disputes with the countries in which they are stationed, drawing rebukes from Paris and Warsaw.
Convener Edward Mountain rebuked the government over the failure to table the legislation last month.
From BBC
The developments mark a rare public rebuke of federal immigration law enforcement and add to broader scrutiny over ICE’s use of force and transparency.
From Salon
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
