Synonymer & Anagram | Engelska ordet REPROOF

Exempel på hur man kan använda REPROOF i en mening

• This treatise is an affectionate reproof to William Longchamp the Chancellor, in his role as Bishop of Ely.
• This notwithstanding, the temerity and daring of those who introduce novel liturgical practices, or call for the revival of obsolete rites out of harmony with prevailing laws and rubrics, deserve severe reproof.
• The maidens' lament then becomes a stern reproof: "Tender and true are only the depths", they sing; "False and cowardly is all that rejoices up there".
• Her celebrated extempore harangue of a Polish ambassador in 1597, in which she poured out "a rolling flood of vituperative Latin, in which reproof, indignation, and sarcastic pleasantries followed one another with astonishing volubility", led her to conclude in English, smiling to her courtiers, "God's death, my lords! I have been enforced this day to scour up my old Latin which hath lain long rusting!" Rusty or not, the soundness of the structure was the work of Grindal and Ascham.
• It was less popular with shopgirls, who saw themselves as a cut above, and Northern millgirls, who were, according to a GFS report, "undisciplined, impatient of reproof and entirely wanting in self-control".
• Burns inscribed these words on the window of the King's Arms Tavern, Dumfries, as a reply, or reproof, to some swells who had been witty and disrespectful about excisemen or gaugers:.
• Speaking of him in St James' Church on 5 June 1836 after Hill's death, the Bishop of Australia, William Grant Broughton, said:

  You know his works: his unwearied labours in the discharge of his public ministry; his serene resignation under no ordinary trials; his blameless and useful life; his prompt attention to every call of distress; his faithful and fearless reproof of the sinner; his disregard of personal ease when any work of charity required his services; his peculiar ability in engaging the attention and affection of the young and in imbuing them with a deep reverence for the words of everlasting salvation.

• The word is found in several English colloquialisms, such as, "slap fight", "slap-happy", "slapshot", "slapstick", "slap on the wrist" (as a mild punishment), "slap in the face" (as an insult or, alternatively, as a reproof against a lewd or insulting comment), and "slap on the back" (an expression of friendship or congratulations).
• The first column is truth in all royal activities, the second column patience in all business, the third munificence in gifts, the fourth persuasiveness and affability in words, the fifth reproof of and grief about the wicked, the sixth friendship and exaltation of the good, the seventh the lightness of tribute imposed on the people, the eighth equity in judgement between rich and poor.

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