reprobation
Example Sentences
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President Alejandro Giammattei was deeply unpopular at home, but other than occasional statements of reprobation from the United States and Europe, had managed to consolidate his control of the justice system with little consequence.
From Seattle Times
Constant fact-checking and reprobation by mainstream media outlets and good-government groups have not budged that number.
From Washington Post
He singled out China and Russia for reprobation after working here to enlist U.S. allies in what he has repeatedly cast as the existential battle of the 21st century.
From Washington Post
He went on, “For the midnight assassin, we have the rope and the gallows; for the robber the penitentiary; but for those who murder our children by the thousands we have neither reprobation nor punishment.”
From New York Times
But his constant complaining, his theatrical tumbles and repeated attempts to win penalties earned widespread reprobation.
From Reuters
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
