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  1. express strong disapproval of

How To Use reprehend In A Sentence

  • Once she had upset Sophie because Sophie was playing with her dolls and making much noise and Adele tried to reprehend her.
  • To reprehend princes is dangerous; and to over-commend some of them is palpable lying. The White Devil
  • Gentles, do not reprehend: with Hero Histories, we will mend: This is the End My Friends | Major Spoilers - Comic Book Reviews and News
  • But it's odd that we have to step outside of the language of public life when we want to express authentic indignation or forcefully reprehend somebody simply for being bad, which, while I'm at it, is another word that Dickens took a lot more seriously than we do. Madoff: A Scoundrel Or A Sociopath?
  • Palmerston, who expressed himself as "extremely flattered and highly gratified" by the references to himself, did not in terms reprehend the language used of the two Sovereigns, and added, in a phrase immortalised by Leech's cartoon, that The Letters of Queen Victoria, Vol 2 (of 3), 1844-1853 A Selection from her Majesty's correspondence between the years 1837 and 1861
  • In such esteem it continued for many ages, till at length Mesue and some other Arabians began to reject and reprehend it, upon whose authority for many following lustres, it was much debased and quite out of request, held to be poison and no medicine; and is still oppugned to this day by [4225] Crato and some junior physicians. Anatomy of Melancholy
  • Prosperous emperor in the sky is a how don't deem appearance, how of be oneself's wife beaten, can not also reprehend him?
  • The modification of old-fashioned rules in this regard has made the lines faint, it is true, and there is no book on etiquette that does not reprehend as “unbecoming a gentleman” smoking in drawing-rooms, boudoirs, dining-rooms, restaurants, where now men not only are allowed, and invited, to smoke, but where highly respectable women have been known to join them. Smoking Etiquette | Edwardian Promenade
  • Reprehending the simplicity of some sottish husbands: And discovering the wanton subtilties of some women, to compasse their unlawfull desires The Decameron
  • But above all, Sir Anthony, she should be mistress of orthodoxy, that she might not misspell and mispronounce words so shamefully as girls usually do; and likewise that she might reprehend the true meaning of what she is saying. Tallulah Morehead: Big Brother 12: (Mala)Props to the Houseguests.
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