Similar words: reprove, proved, improved, unproved, approved, unimproved, disapproved, above reproach. Meaning: [rɪ'pruːv] 
adj. punished especially by reproof or reprimand.
adj. punished especially by reproof or reprimand. 
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1. The teacher gently reproved the boys for not paying attention.
2. The teacher reproved him for his coming late again.
3. Employees were reproved for smoking in the building's restrooms.
4. The priest reproved people for not coming to church.
5. Women were reproved if they did not wear hats in court.
6. Sometimes he reproved her weakly about the shirts.
7. Approaching the car I was driving, he reproved me,[sentencedict .com] saying that a padre ought to know better.
8. She reproved him for telling lies.
9. The teacher reproved the pupil for being late.
10. He reproved her for rushing away.
11. He gently reproved her for always putting others first.
12. She reproved the maid for her carelessness in washing up.
13. More than 50 organizations are reproved ( approved ) to act as sponsors.
14. She reproved the maid in an angry voice for breaking the dish.
15. This was really a whimsical thought, and I reproved myself often for the simplicity of it.
16. The principal reproved the students for always staying away from school.
17. But all things that are reproved are manifest by the light: for manifest is light.
18. The Bishopsent for him, reproved him gently, and appointed him beadle in the cathedral.
19. The priest reproved the people for not attending church services.
20. The teacher reproved the pupil for coming to school late.
21. Now therefore why hast thou not reproved Jeremiah Anathoth, which makeup himself a prophet to you?
22. He listened, reproved, to the rustle, the sigh of the foil cap and the single tut-tut it took to pour a glass.
23. With a quick look the teacher reproved the child for whispering in class.
24. "There's no call for talk like that," Mrs Evans reproved him.
25. The school boy took it ill that the teacher reproved him for idleness.
26. And he suffered from moral gaucherie also: he disapproved, he reproved.
27. A scientist who had the temerity to ask at Philadelphia for one was severely reproved.
28. He took her to plays and annoyed her by whispering that God probably didn't approve of such amusements, and to churches and, sotto voce, retailed funny obscenities and then reproved her for laughing.
29. I saw she was sorry for his persevering sulkiness and indolence: her conscience reproved her for frightening him off improving himself: she had done it effectually.
30. He expected no answer and a dull one would have been reproved.
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