CENSURE in a Sentence
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29 example sentences for CENSURE, such as:
1. He could face censure from his colleagues.
2. It was censure in common use, and easily given.
3. His censure of those travellers who swerve from the truth.
4. The opposition passed a vote of censure on the government.
5. I value not her censure any more than I should do her commendation.
2. It was censure in common use, and easily given.
3. His censure of those travellers who swerve from the truth.
4. The opposition passed a vote of censure on the government.
5. I value not her censure any more than I should do her commendation.
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Meanings and Examples of CENSURE
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censure
v. expression of strong disapproval or harsh criticism; blame
Classic Sentence: (24 in 2 pages)
1 I value not her censure any more than I should do her commendation.
2 Elinor sighed over the fancied necessity of this; but to a man and a soldier she presumed not to censure it.
3 Elinor kept her concern and her censure to herself; and was very thankful that Marianne was not present, to share the provocation.
4 It was censure in common use, and easily given.
5 Everyone had something to say in censure or ridicule of the luckless Madame Maltishtcheva, and the conversation crackled merrily, like a burning faggot-stack.
6 Possibly the author may also incur censure at the hands of those so-called "patriots" who sit quietly in corners, and become capitalists through making fortunes at the expense of others.
7 Every violent reform deserves censure, for it quite fails to remedy evil while men remain what they are, and also because wisdom needs no violence.
8 Count Rostopchin paused, feeling that he had reached the limit beyond which censure was impossible.
9 If he now incurred Natasha's censure it was only for buying too many and too expensive things.
10 His father, whom he loved, he exempted from censure; as for himself, one thing followed another; and so he sat, with old fogies, looking at views.
11 There was no want of respect in the young man's address; and Fanny's reception of it was so proper and modest, so calm and uninviting, that he had nothing to censure in her.
12 The term you use,' said Mr. Brownlow, sternly, 'is a reproach to those long since passed beyond the feeble censure of the world.
13 His censure of those travellers who swerve from the truth.
14 She had the old feeling that Will knew all about her and Ashley, understood all and did not either censure or approve.
15 Women who had wildly adored him, and for his sake had braved all social censure and set convention at defiance, were seen to grow pallid with shame or horror if Dorian Gray entered the room.
Example Sentence:
1 Mankind censure injustice, fearing that they may be the victims of it and not because they shrink from commintting it.
2 The opposition passed a vote of censure on the government.
3 He could face censure from his colleagues.
4 The ethics committee may take a decision to admonish him or to censure him.
5 Today's paper will censure the senator for behavior inappropriate to a member of Congress.