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Example sentences for "rebuke"

Lexicographically close words:
rebuild; rebuilding; rebuildings; rebuilds; rebuilt; rebuked; rebukes; rebuketh; rebuking; rebus
  1. And Christ had to rebuke him: "Get thee behind me, Satan.

  2. Then rose the Satan of rebuke And loudly spake beside the door: "This is no place for holy feet; Sinners should house and eat alone!

  3. The Chevalier took the rebuke in good part.

  4. They continue their walk, but Caecilius can not let the rebuke of Octavius pass.

  5. Rebuke not an elder, but entreat him as a father, and the younger men as brethren, the elder women as mothers, the younger as sisters, with all purity.

  6. Rebuke the company of spearmen, the multitude of the bulls, with the calves of the people, till every one submit himself with pieces of silver: scatter thou the people that delight in war.

  7. It is better to hear the rebuke of the wise, than for a man to hear the song of fools.

  8. And I will rebuke the devourer for your sakes, and he shall not destroy the fruits of your ground; neither shall your vine cast her fruit before the time in the field, saith the LORD of hosts.

  9. O lord, rebuke me not in thy wrath: neither chasten me in thy hot displeasure.

  10. And the LORD said unto Satan, The LORD rebuke thee, O Satan; even the LORD that hath chosen Jerusalem rebuke thee: is not this a brand plucked out of the fire?

  11. Thou shalt not hate thy brother in thine heart: thou shalt in any wise rebuke thy neighbour, and not suffer sin upon him.

  12. He will swallow up death in victory; and the Lord GOD will wipe away tears from off all faces; and the rebuke of his people shall he take away from off all the earth: for the LORD hath spoken it.

  13. It is burned with fire, it is cut down: they perish at the rebuke of thy countenance.

  14. The nations shall rush like the rushing of many waters: but God shall rebuke them, and they shall flee far off, and shall be chased as the chaff of the mountains before the wind, and like a rolling thing before the whirlwind.

  15. At thy rebuke they fled; at the voice of thy thunder they hasted away.

  16. One thousand shall flee at the rebuke of one; at the rebuke of five shall ye flee: till ye be left as a beacon upon the top of a mountain, and as an ensign on an hill.

  17. Thy sons have fainted, they lie at the head of all the streets, as a wild bull in a net: they are full of the fury of the LORD, the rebuke of thy God.

  18. For, behold, the LORD will come with fire, and with his chariots like a whirlwind, to render his anger with fury, and his rebuke with flames of fire.

  19. That is, we were icy until, on the way up, he remaining in the depths, Avice's dear mother began to rebuke the thoughtless minx for her indiscretion of strolling through the earth with a working person.

  20. The mother's manner was a crushing rebuke to the young man for his audacity.

  21. He was at the moment a graceful and silencing rebuke to those who aver that manner and attire be interdependent.

  22. In the midst of all their sin and failure, though he does not spare rebuke and warning, he always aims at inspiring them by uplifting.

  23. There is a sound of rebuke in these words.

  24. If it should ever happen to any of us that we come to fancy we do not need such common prayer, or that because of defects in public worship we do not profit by it, does not this example of the Saviour rise up and rebuke us?

  25. Such a rebuke from the president of their native state touched these poor fellows in a sensitive point.

  26. Tremayne accepted the rebuke in the friendly spirit in which it appeared to be conveyed.

  27. This rebuke was administered thirty-three years ago, but it is still worth remembering, and perhaps the Commonwealth may find in it something applicable to itself.

  28. Though there was much in this speech to suggest thought and speculation, nothing in it struck me so forcibly as the impertinence of calling Mr. Cleremont Cleremont, and it was all I could do to suppress the rebuke that was on my lips.

  29. I had done nothing, written nothing, to bring rebuke upon me.

  30. After the Sunday morning service Llewellyn felt impelled to rebuke the old sexton, who was supposed to clean the church.

  31. Marjorie's own conscience was asleep on the matter, and she did not put herself out to rebuke him.

  32. These are illustrious names; but there is nothing in them to eclipse the simple life of our President, whose example, commemorated by history and by song, will be the pride of humanity and a rebuke to every usurper.

  33. But if Dante were to rise up from the grave, how strongly he would rebuke those who are making such an unwarrantable use of his name!

  34. This sharp rebuke so abashed the poor lady that she never adorned her herewith any more.

  35. Which words somewhat checked our merriment, for that they savored of rebuke to me for forward speech, and I ween awoke in Mr. Page thoughts of a graver sort.

  36. The terms in which his rebuke was conveyed deserve to be noticed:--"Ye know not what manner of spirit ye are of.

  37. A vague, speechless terror held mastery over her, an awe she could not shake off had fastened upon her, as though the dead had risen from their graves, and come thither to rebuke her for the past forgotten, the innocence lost.

  38. Most men, monsieur, would be grateful for my slightest preference; I permit none to rebuke me for either giving or withdrawing it.

  39. This severely, and evidently intended as a slap at Monica because of some little rebuke delivered by her, the other day, on the subject of age.

  40. Kit, rising in her seat, prepares for battle, and is indeed about to hurl a scathing rebuke upon him, when Miss Priscilla interrupts her.

  41. He would either have remained as the visible rebuke of her misconduct, or he would have bundled Ellen herself off to some distant part of the kingdom, such as the Isle of Wight, where the Goddens had cousins.

  42. They were walking now along the Pedlinge road, and the whole Marsh, so broad and simple, seemed to join in her rebuke of him.

  43. I was glad enough that Jack did not appear to rebuke my laziness until I came to try my hand at cooking breakfast.

  44. But the rebuke failed to bring out anything more clear in the way of explanation from Andrew.

  45. At Sajipona's rebuke she lapsed again into silence, first giving a grudging explanation of what she had done with the party of explorers.

  46. Pretty to see JOKIM turn round and rebuke the Young Bloods on back Benches.

  47. His looks plead for him as effectually as you can do, Phoebe, and rebuke me for having fancied you weak and perverse in remaining after the remonstrance.

  48. Before she had recovered breath to rebuke her sister's precipitation, Phoebe, with boldness and spirit quite new to the sisters, was confronting Juliana, and demanding what she had been saying about Hampstead.


  49. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rebuke" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abuse; admonish; admonition; blame; call; castigate; censure; chastise; chew; chide; come; condemn; correct; correction; discipline; dress; jump; lecture; lesson; mind; piece; punish; punishment; rate; rating; rebuke; reprehend; reprehension; reprimand; reproach; reproof; reprove; scold; scolding; sermon; slap; spank; spanking; speak; task; tell; upbraid