265 examples of reprobated in sentences

Lead, however, is sometimes mixed with that metal, not only to make it lie more easily, but to adulterate ita pernicious practice, which in every article connected with the cooking and preparation of food, cannot be too severely reprobated.

" This speech, made immediately after the Armenian massacres, has been very properly reprobated by all who are revolted at such atrocities.

Much more would he have reprobated Dr. Priestley.

And, in the second instance, the very idea which the African princes entertain of their villages, as parks or reservoirs, stocked only for their own convenience, and of their subjects, as wild beasts, whom they may pursue and take at pleasure, is so shocking, that it need only be mentioned, to be instantly reprobated by the reader.

We know that it was reprobated by many.

He reprobated delay on this occasion; and as the honourable baronet, Sir William Dolben, had stated facts which were shocking to humanity, he hoped he would move that a committee might be appointed to inquire into their existence, that a remedy might be applied, if possible, before the sailing of the next ships for Africa.

Lord Sheffield reprobated the overbearing language which had been used by some gentlemen towards others, who differed in opinion from them on a subject of so much difficulty as the present.

It was the latter only which he reprobated.

And since we short-sighted mortals cannot tell what will be the ultimate effect of the great agitations of society, whether begun in noble aspirations or in depraved passions, it is enough for us to settle down, with firm convictions, on what we can see,that crimes, under whatever name they go, are eternally to be reprobated, whatever may be the course they are made to take by Him who rules the universe.

He took his own stand upon those which the great body of his countrymen reprobated as criminal, or derided as paradoxical.

On former occasions, indeed, he had relieved himself from similar embarrassments by the imposition of taxes by his own authority; but this practice was so strongly reprobated in the petition and advice, and he had recently abjured it with so much solemnity, that he dared not repeat the experiment.

Our Saviour never in any single instance reprobated the exercise of reason: on the contrary, he reprehends severely those who did not exercise it.

He quoted Hume and Judge Blackstone as testifying to the existence and steady increase of that influence, and "could affirm of his own knowledge, and pledge his honor to the truth of the assertion, that he knew upward of fifty members in that House who always voted in the train of the noble lord in the blue ribbon, but who reprobated and condemned, out of the House, the measures they had supported and voted for in it."

Was ever bed of sloth more eloquently reprobated than in the following lines from the Seasons? "Falsely luxurious will not man awake,

Has not France renounced and reprobated those Jacobin principles, which created her so many enemies?

A multiplicity of laws is reprobated in any society, and tend but to confound and perplex.

A multiplicity of laws is reprobated in any society, and tend but to confound and perplex.

"There is a very great disproportion between the sexes, the female predominating greatly, and yet very few of the young men are able to marry for want of the proper number of cowsa state of affairs which not unfrequently leads to marriage with sisters, though this practice is highly reprobated.

Report of Dec. 19, 1786.] and gave Clark's version of the facts, but reprobated and disowned his course.

There is not a single abuse, which the modern reformers reprobated so loudly under the ancient system, that is not magnified, in an infinite degree, under the present establishment.

This decision was at first strongly reprobated by the Moderates; but as it was proved, in the course of the debate, that Maignet was authorized, by an express decree of the Convention, to burn Bedouin, and guillotine its inhabitants, all parties soon agreed to consign the whole to oblivion.

And, however beautiful a scene may be in itself, if yet it be at variance with what the spectators have been led to expect in its particular place, so as to destroy the interest which they had hitherto felt, will it not be at once reprobated by all who possess plain common sense and give themselves up to nature?

The khwaja said in reply, "O, son, my name is reprobated, and I pay double taxes in the city, that no one may know this secret

He reprobated delay on this occasion; and as the honourable baronet, Sir William Dolben, had stated facts which were shocking to humanity, he hoped he would move that a commitee might be appointed to inquire into their existence, that a remedy might be applied, if possible, before the sailing of the next ships for Africa.

Not all locutions blacklisted herein are always to be reprobated as universal outlaws.

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