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admonishment

[ UK /ɐdmˈɒnɪʃmənt/ ]
[ US /ædˈmɑnɪʃmɛnt/ ]
NOUN
  1. a firm rebuke

How To Use admonishment In A Sentence

  • Help those in her presence to keep a civil tongue and a calm demeanor as they take on the burden of chastisement and admonishment, which is never easy work, Lord. Poor, Afflicted Nail Filing Sister
  • (Yes, public admonishment is part of the learning process) When two tribes go to war (part four)
  • It looks like Rivers is doing just fine, but again, I think this serves as an admonishment to people (like me) who think they can prognosticate. Matthew Yglesias » The Unpredictability of Quarterbacks
  • Her occasional outbursts of temper and impetuosity are followed by self-admonishment.
  • That admonishment -- directed at another reporter unfortunate enough to step on the long train of TV host Lisa Rinna -- offers a hint of the rough-and-tumble of Hollywood's most famous walkway.
  • I glanced downward and recorded her admonishment in my notebook, serving the dual purpose of memorializing the brief chat and ending it.
  • Sometimes he gave them a severe admonishment.
  • Most of the focus, understandably enough, was on the panel's "admonishment" -- its feeblest form of discipline -- of Charlie Rangel, the beleaguered and likely soon-to-be-former chairman of the Ways and Means Committee. RealClearPolitics - Homepage
  • God will often use men to offer a verbal rebuke through prophecy or admonishment before disciplining us.
  • The Rockies returned to the field after admonishments from the public address announcer that anyone throwing objects on the field would be ejected. USATODAY.com - Baseball - Colorado vs. Arizona
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