reprobation

Examples of reprobation in a Sentence

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Recent Examples on the Web President Alejandro Giammattei was deeply unpopular at home, but other than occasional statements of reprobation from the United States and Europe, had managed to consolidate his control of the justice system with little consequence. Sonia Pérez D. and Christopher Sherman, The Christian Science Monitor, 14 July 2023 Fast forward a few years, and reprobation of Walmart’s sharp tactics has faded. Marc Levinson, WSJ, 7 Mar. 2021 Coaches and executives around the sport spoke out in a chorus of reprobation. Bruce Schoenfeld, Esquire, 25 Sep. 2017
Recent Examples of Synonyms for reprobation
Noun
  • News of the strike prompted condemnations from the Biden administration the next day.
    Cybele Mayes-Osterman, USA TODAY, 18 Oct. 2024
  • Trump’s remarks, downplayed by his fellow Republicans, drew immediate condemnation from Democrats, including his opponent Vice President Kamala Harris and Schiff.
    Kevin Rector, Los Angeles Times, 16 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • In the course of it, nearly everyone seemed to agree that there was a problem with Lewis, and he was subjected to a series of heated denunciations.
    Kelefa Sanneh, The New Yorker, 7 Oct. 2024
  • Similar charges have been leveled against other prominent Israeli artists since the start of the Gaza war, but the denunciation of Zoya was particularly public.
    Judith Shulevitz, The Atlantic, 5 Oct. 2024
Noun
  • In 2018, the killing of Washington Post journalist Jamal Khashoggi at a Saudi consulate also stalled the promotion of Neom as Crown Prince Mohammed faced global censure and scrutiny over the incident.
    Angela Yang, NBC News, 25 Sep. 2024
  • Yet the political positions that Russian exiles tend to embrace in the West, either out of conviction or to avoid censure, imperil their political credibility in Russia.
    Michael Kimmage, Foreign Affairs, 18 Sep. 2024
Noun
  • This resulted in criticism even from members of his own party.
    Daniel Markind, Forbes, 4 Nov. 2024
  • Fox News anchors Bret Baier and Martha MacCallum are brushing off blistering criticism of the network that has come from former President Trump in the hours before Election night 2024.
    Dominick Mastrangelo, The Hill, 4 Nov. 2024
Noun
  • But among watch cognoscenti, the timepiece attracted instant opprobrium.
    Tribune News Service, The Mercury News, 2 Oct. 2024
  • That means there’s far less internal pressure to bring an end to a war that has sparked domestic protests, brought international opprobrium on Israel, and battered its economy.
    Joshua Keating, Vox, 7 Dec. 2018

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“Reprobation.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/reprobation. Accessed 12 Nov. 2024.

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