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reprovingly

ADVERB
  1. in a reproving or reproachful manner
    she spoke to him reprovingly

How To Use reprovingly In A Sentence

  • she spoke to him reprovingly
  • So I caught one of the hands that were lying limply on the coverlet, bent forward and said softly, reprovingly: "You silly young muggins, why did you go and do a daft thing like that? Fear is the Key
  • When he gasped aloud Gina said gently, as if reprovingly, "Initial pain increase is common. FAITHLESS: TALES OF TRANSGRESSION
  • I felt the blood rush to my face, and I saw others glance around reprovingly when a city girl who sat behind me, and carried on a whispered flirtation with a fopling at her side during Mr. Rhodes's speech, drawled: Marion Harland's autobiography : the story of a long life,
  • A decision not to act is in itself a response, he said, reprovingly - and an escalatory one. Times, Sunday Times
  • If he had a weakness, it was for thinking that all his life he had taken medicine boldly, and so now, when Michael dodged the spoon in Nana's mouth, he had said reprovingly, "Be a man, Michael.
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