strong rebuke

Frequency: 6.99.3 per million words

a forceful criticism

rebukeADJECTIVE + rebuke

Categories:

strong

Examples (10)

  • The manager delivered a strong rebuke to the team for their poor performance.
  • He received a strong rebuke from the committee for his inappropriate comments.
  • The government's actions drew a strong rebuke from human rights organizations.
  • In a rare public statement, the mayor issued a strong rebuke to the city council.
  • The editorial contained a strong rebuke of the new policy.
  • Despite the strong rebuke, the artist refused to change his controversial piece.
  • Such behavior warrants a strong rebuke and further disciplinary action.
  • The professor gave the student a strong rebuke for plagiarism.
  • Activists demanded a strong rebuke of the company's environmental practices.
  • The international community's strong rebuke highlighted the severity of the crisis.