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She had come into the room and stood in the door behind him, her face a picture of reproof.
He was smiling a little with an air of reproof.
The girl did not even know how to take mild reproof.
But he was not to be put off by so minor a reproof.
He spoke with a note of reproof, or so it seemed.
He'd meant no reproof, for he knew why his friends had failed each year.
Milo looked at him with reproof and turned back to his work.
However, his dignity was beyond the reach of her reproof.
You could not give me a greater reproof for the mistake I fell into.
As to the past, reproof is useless; but the future may still be provided against.
There was reproof in his eyes, without question asked of me, for a deed I had not done.
He made a serious attempt to keep his footing of reproof.
Grant said in cold reproof that the matter was irrelevant.
There was obvious reproof in the way she said "bird."
He seemed to inject a note of reproof into the last words.
She bent down to prayer in cold reproof of herself.
Yet, had they but known it, this "reproof" was to save the life of many a man that night.
The reproof was so gentle that no one could have been offended.
"We are Catholics here," she said with a note of reproof.
Reproof is given before all who are aware of the transgression.
"She should blush, friends," the Head said, but with no reproof in his voice.
He pulled himself up, and looked at her steadily with an air of grave reproof.
But the same grin held for a few extra seconds was a reproof.
He said with a touch of reproof: "She was too good to do that.
"What was that shot?" he asked in a sharp tone of reproof.