reprehensible

• Which expression of opinion I thought reprehensible, as tending to prejudice the jury against the only person at present suspected The inquiry now took a turn. —  That Affair Next Door
• Not so reprehensible is the family physician who fails, because his limited and varied practice does not permit him to become proficient in treating chronic diseases The following beautiful sentiment of Hood truthfully expresses the sacredness of the physician's trust Above all price of wealth The body's jewel. —  The People's Common Sense Medical Adviser in Plain English or, Medicine Simplified, 54th ed., One Million, Six Hundred and Fifty Thousand
• From his "sick bed" he sent me a letter explaining that his own honourable weakness of sympathy with an enemy spy was physical, not moral--reprehensible failing induced by lack of sleep. —  The Lost Naval Papers
• And of course both of those are very reprehensible--in an artist's wife," she finished, a little tremulously Humph! —  Miss Billy's Decision
• In fact, I find what he did absolutely indefensible, reprehensible, and evil. —  National Catholic Reporter

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