How to Use "reprimand" with Example Sentences
- 1. The officer was told to remove the photos from the site and given a verbal reprimand .
- 2. The formal reprimand appears to have been a last resort for management , who they say addressed the embarrassing issue with the worker multiple times .
- 3. Next to him , a tiny boy with glasses dropped his pencil on the floor repeatedly , earning a reprimand , then pretended to chew on his own arm .
- 4. According to parent management training , when a child does mess up , parents should use mild negative consequences ( a short timeout or a verbal reprimand without shouting ) .
- 5. Tycoons and philanthropists came to our living room for meetings , while I came plodding in my underwear , bearing food and my cheery reprimand : " tushy on the cushy ! "