adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADVERB
morally
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Sweetman splits his subject in half into Gauguin, a morally reprehensible man, and Gauguin, a heroic artist.
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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I find their behavior morally reprehensible .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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But they do suggest that public funds were used for private purposes in a reprehensible way.
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His crackdown on asylum seekers and his humiliating voucher system are reprehensible .
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In Los dos amigos the parents feelings are proved reprehensible and unjust and the virtuous characters' attitudes praiseworthy.
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Is the decline, where documented, reprehensible ?
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It was highly reprehensible for a young girl who had not been properly initiated into the status of motherhood to become pregnant.
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Keeping remand prisoners in police stations is another matter and is reprehensible .
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Sweetman splits his subject in half into Gauguin, a morally reprehensible man, and Gauguin, a heroic artist.
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Yet in both passages the complaints are clearly meant to be regarded as reprehensible .