How to Use reprehensible in a Sentence

reprehensible

adjective

• Many of the mishaps were pre-snap fouls, which coach Kliff Kingsbury said was reprehensible.
  — Bob McManaman, The Arizona Republic, 28 July 2021
• What’s reprehensible to me is Teresa acts this way and everyone has to bow to her whims to stay on the show.
  — Brian Moylan, Vulture, 9 May 2022
• This is reprehensible and his own party needs to tell him enough is enough.
  — Phillip M. Bailey, The Courier-Journal, 14 Apr. 2018
• May, in his ruling, said the loss of evidence is reprehensible, but was not done in bad faith.
  — Carol Robinson | [e-mail], al, 12 Sep. 2023
• What is so reprehensible about trying to find a ring a woman likes?
  — Dara Mathis, The Root, 24 Jan. 2018
• Dangling such harsh charges over a child’s head, even to extract a plea deal, is reprehensible and should not be lawful.
  — Dahleen Glanton, chicagotribune.com, 26 Aug. 2019
• But art is only truthful when artists speak their truth, whether or not that truth is reprehensible to some.
  — Lisa Fogarty, Good Housekeeping, 10 Apr. 2018
• Not that rich people ought to be seen as reprehensible.
  — Olivia Jaras, Forbes, 22 June 2021
• Lawns were ecologically reprehensible and we were supposed to wipe them from the face of the earth.
  — Paul Cappiello, The Courier-Journal, 17 July 2021
• Worse, the abduction is kind of reprehensible, or the sight of dozens of terrified children is.
  — Mark Feeney, BostonGlobe.com, 5 July 2022
• Nothing is more important and we will not be deterred by the reprehensible actions of those who seek to spread hate.
  — Jordan Freiman, CBS News, 22 June 2020
• The white slave catchers are so reprehensible that Jeremiah knows the baby is better off being left in the forest.
  — Steffan Triplett, Vulture, 15 May 2021
• Speaking of the arena dance floor, this is the usual place in our season-long reportage to single out the reprehensible surface.
  — al, 21 Feb. 2023
• What Trump did, though reprehensible, bears no relation to what the statute covers.
  — The Editors, National Review, 2 Aug. 2023
• This was a reprehensible attempt by someone to box in the President.
  — Ryu Spaeth, The New Republic, 2 July 2019
• The behaviors alleged are reprehensible and contrary to the Gospel values that Lake Catholic works so hard to promote.
  — cleveland, 17 May 2022
• But the people who cheered his reprehensible actions sure do.
  — Bill Goodykoontz, azcentral, 28 June 2018
• Surely there is no crime more reprehensible than the murder of children.
  — Associated Press, Billboard, 23 May 2017
• The reprehensible conduct of the involved student was not known by the victim or the University until that time.
  — Essence.com, 2 Nov. 2017
• As the movie wears on, however, and as Kroc’s behavior becomes more reprehensible, the drama starts to grate.
  — Stephanie Merry, The Denver Post, 20 Jan. 2017
• To handle his dismissal in that way was reprehensible, in my opinion.
  — Mattathias Schwartz, The Intercept, 11 May 2017
• Just reprehensible, which makes the casting of this film so important.
  — Shannon Carlin, refinery29.com, 20 Feb. 2021
• The idea that Charlottesville would hire attorneys to take away those rights is reprehensible.
  — Del Quentin Wilber, WSJ, 12 Oct. 2017
• These hearings are a way for figures with views many of us would find reprehensible to attempt to mask them from public scrutiny.
  — Dahlia Lithwick, Slate Magazine, 10 Jan. 2017
• This reprehensible scavenging among the scavengables was like taking the tusks from an elephant.
  — Leah Garchik, SFChronicle.com, 13 Dec. 2020
• How do some of our reprehensible thoughts or disturbing ones seemingly come out of nowhere?
  — Terry Pluto, cleveland, 27 Aug. 2022
• Lost in Klein’s gloss is not just the staggering amount of money that has been spent turning people like me into reprehensible bogeymen, but why it has been spent.
  — Stephen Metcalf, The New Yorker, 11 Mar. 2020
• Here are some of the most reprehensible ones. ◾ Cutting in line: On smaller regional flights where there are often fewer gate agents, many passengers just go to the front of the line – whether they're allowed to or not.
  — Christopher Elliott, USA TODAY, 20 Feb. 2024
• Even if fans forgive The Boys’s superheroes for committing reprehensible acts like the aforementioned rape, killing, and violence, there were still moments that should have made the intent quite clear.
  — Alex Abad-Santos, Vox, 25 June 2024
• The odds that this pattern is reshaped by the shooting — an unquestionably reprehensible act and an obviously dire threat — seem low.
  — Philip Bump, Washington Post, 15 July 2024

Last Updated: 22 Nov 2024