Example sentences for: rebuke

How can you use “rebuke” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • ' In the course of its transfer to English through French it has become `a severe or formal rebuke,' i.e., the act of repressing.

  • The tabloid Express on Sunday, meanwhile, led with the headline "Blair Rebuke for Clinton," based on the fact that the British government is publishing a document on family values at the same time the two leaders are meeting in New York.

  • At some times I thought that censure or rebuke might do as punishment and expression of indignation.

  • Although the letter evidently just spells out House rules, the Washington Post said it "chastised" DeLay, and the New York Times called it a "rebuke."

  • --which opens the door for Bergman's too-pat rebuke: "Ordinary people under extraordinary circumstances, Mike.


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