Example sentences for: rebuke

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

  • The other was made to an errant undergraduate whom he rusticated with the stern rebuke, “You have hissed my mystery lessons, you have tasted three worms, you must leave by the town drain.”

  • It will rebuke state lotteries for their deceptive marketing and will try to force them to post odds and stop targeting the poor.

  • The odds are not great, but sometimes an outsider's rebuke can serve to wake up the parents--in which case you've done a good turn all around.

  • All the papers, save the LAT , run follow-ups to George W. Bush's rebuke of congressional Republicans on Tuesday.

  • 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."


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