reprobating
- present participle of reprobate.
Example Sentences
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How very different it was to pass over without reprobating a title bestowed in documents which came before it, from itself conferring that title, is plain at once.
From The Church of England cleared from the charge of Schism Upon Testimonies of Councils and Fathers of the first six centuries by Allies, T. W. (Thomas William)
The high contracting parties, therefore, join in reprobating any other than an entirely voluntary immigration for these purposes.
From The Treaty With China, its Provisions Explained New York Tribune, Tuesday, August 28, 1868 by Twain, Mark
This he did for the purpose of discountenancing and reprobating the cry that had been raised of "Peace and a large loaf."
From Memoirs of Henry Hunt, Esq. — Volume 2 by Hunt, Henry
I reprobated it at the time, and I wish to be understood as reprobating it once more on this occasion.
From The Woman in White by Collins, Wilkie
It was in vain that the Muftis interposed, reprobating so great a profanation, and uttering warnings as to its consequences.
From International Weekly Miscellany - Volume 1, No. 9, August 26, 1850 by Various
