reproach

IPA: riprˈoʊtʃ

Examples of "reproach" in Sentences

It was, as the Oxford English Dictionary later concluded, “essentially a term of reproach.”
She looked at him in reproach so deep that the last vestige of the terror of death was gone from her eyes.
Why anybody would vote for people who want to extend government's control to be able to do this kind of thing without reproach is beyond me.
Not a word of reproach was said when Ali returned to the ring against Quarry and Bonavena, though the Messenger had inveighed against the evils of sports.
A measure of the Administration's responsiveness is that the NLRB launched its assault on Boeing after the BRT provided those examples, and President Obama has refused to say a word of reproach to the agency.
My sense, however, is that the Pennsylvanian William Findley spoke for many others in 1796 when he said that the people who raised objections to the Constitution during the ratification struggle were “called Anti-federalists, as a name of reproach,” and then added, “I do, and always did, treat the appellation with contempt.”