Samuel with a word reproved, and convicted, and silenced, and sentenced him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Parochial and Plain Sermons, Vol. VIII (of 8)] Reference

The judges of first instance discharged M. Verney, and "reproved" him.    From Wordnik.com.  [Napoleon the Little] Reference

I kind of reproved father for saying so, you remember, but it is true.    From Wordnik.com.  [Kilmeny of the Orchard] Reference

"Nay, death is not everywhere," she reproved gently.    From Wordnik.com.  [Omega, the Man] Reference

The people are reproved for neglecting to build the temple.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Complete] Reference

She did not like to be reproved, so she changed the subject.    From Wordnik.com.  [Adventures in Toyland What the Marionette Told Molly] Reference

"We thought you'd never come," she reproved as they drew near.    From Wordnik.com.  [A Day at the County Fair] Reference

The priests are sharply reproved for neglecting their covenant.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 44: Malachias The Challoner Revision] Reference

When I at the time reproved the captain in the same island of San.    From Wordnik.com.  [Bartholomew de Las Casas; his life, apostolate, and writings] Reference

"That is a very ignoble spirit in which to enter it," reproved Miss.    From Wordnik.com.  [Madge Morton's Secret] Reference

Add not any thing to his words, lest thou be reproved and found a liar.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 22: Proverbs The Challoner Revision] Reference

He suffered no man to do them wrong: and reproved kings for their sake.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 13: 1 Paralipomenon The Challoner Revision] Reference

He suffered no man to hurt them: and he reproved kings for their sakes.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 21: Psalms The Challoner Revision] Reference

The honorable member was reproved for being intoxicated by the president.    From Wordnik.com.  [Higher Lessons in English A work on english grammar and composition] Reference

Asa is reproved for seeking help from the Syrians: his last acts and death.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 14: 2 Paralipomenon The Challoner Revision] Reference

"John!" reproved Elizabeth, tapping him gently on the head with her thimble.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Lilac Lady] Reference

Saul offereth sacrifice before the coming of Samuel: for which he is reproved.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 09: 1 Kings The Challoner Revision] Reference

"We can't hold him up and take it away from him, Fred," the older man reproved.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trail's End] Reference

He severely reproved the man for his impertinence; and for the rest of the journey.    From Wordnik.com.  [Life in the Grey Nunnery at Montreal] Reference

Mrs. Morton was not blessed with a keen sense of humor and she reproved once more.    From Wordnik.com.  [Chicken Little Jane] Reference

Confucius often met them in his wanderings, and was reproved for not doing as they did.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Sayings Of Confucius] Reference

And he reproved Abimelech for a well of water, which his servants had taken away by force.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 01: Genesis The Challoner Revision] Reference

"As big a girl as that, and you don't know anything about hygiene!" she reproved, sternly.    From Wordnik.com.  [Have We No Rights? A frank discussion of the "rights" of missionaries] Reference

He could not sympathize with their carefree and thoughtless ways, and reproved them accordingly.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Hero of Hill House] Reference

He was reproved by the magnanimity of the man whom he desired to remove from the Prince's councils.    From Wordnik.com.  [Memoirs of the Jacobites of 1715 and 1745 Volume III.] Reference

Although China sharply reproved India for providing refuge to the Dalai Lama, India stood its ground.    From Wordnik.com.  [Why India Must Stand Up to China] Reference

But all things that are reproved are made manifest by the light: for all that is made manifest is light.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 56: Ephesians The Challoner Revision] Reference

A wise son heareth the doctrine of his father: but he that is a scorner, heareth not when he is reproved.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Bible, Douay-Rheims, Book 22: Proverbs The Challoner Revision] Reference

I find being reproved by him a bracing experience because it enlarges my understanding while subtracting from my certainties.    From Wordnik.com.  [Are We 'A Nation Of Cowards'?] Reference

Once when he was reproved for reading from a humorous book he said with passionate earnestness that the humor was his safety valve.    From Wordnik.com.  [The Life of Abraham Lincoln] Reference

"Most dangerous job in town!" she reproved him, giving him to understand very plainly that she could name one attended by greater perils.    From Wordnik.com.  [Trail's End] Reference