Example sentences for: rebuke

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

  • Nonetheless, as the WP says, the whole matter represents a "stinging rebuke" for Starr, and the investigation into the grand jury leaks continues.

  • The media and "moderate" Republicans, convinced that these issues are the party's weakness and that its libertarian economic ideas are its strength, have interpreted Bush's remarks as a rebuke to Republican "Puritanism."

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

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

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


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