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- adverb
reproachfully
Etymologies
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Examples
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Robert Scoble read that entry and then compared me to Tim Bray reproachingly on his blog, to which I replied in the comments.
Archive 2005-11-01 2005
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Robert Scoble read that entry and then compared me to Tim Bray reproachingly on his blog, to which I replied in the comments.
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"Yes," said Matilda, reproachingly, "you went away and left me very willingly, though it was to wait on a person you never saw before."
The Barbadoes Girl A Tale for Young People Mrs. Hofland
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"Ha 'you been a-standing there like a post all this while, and never put out yer hand to help save the child?" she said, reproachingly.
A Sailor's Lass Emma Leslie
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Drona then, vexed with Yudhishthira, reproachingly said, 'Stand thou apart.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa, Volume 1 Books 1, 2 and 3 Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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Drona then, vexed with Yudhishthira, reproachingly said, 'Stand thou apart.
The Mahabharata of Krishna-Dwaipayana Vyasa Translated into English Prose Adi Parva Kisari Mohan [Translator] Ganguli
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"If looks tell anything, her pale face aint no match for yourn in health, Huldah," remarked Caleb, as he glanced somewhat reproachingly at the full, red features of his wife.
Dawn Harriet A. Adams
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The maiden frowned reproachingly, but yet with earnest gentleness, at the group of youths and maidens who sat beneath an umbragipeaous beech-tree and ate black currants.
The Wouldbegoods Edith 1901
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'The maiden frowned reproachingly, but yet with earnest gentleness, at the group of youths and maidens who sat beneath an umbragipeaous beech tree and ate black currants.
The Wouldbegoods 1891
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Thus she spoke reproachingly from day to day, and the words stung Puniaiki's heart with much pain.
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