Sentences with phrase «sharp rebuke»

"Sharp rebuke" refers to a strong, harsh criticism or scolding given to someone for something they have done or said wrong. Full definition
Trump's move also drew sharp rebuke from Silicon Valley, which relies heavily on immigrant workers, some of whom have helped start Alphabet's Google, Facebook, eBay and Yahoo.
The statement drew sharp rebukes from outraged NRA members across the nation.
Still, President Muhammadu Buhari's Independence Day speech sharp rebuke of Igbo elders, who should have cautioned Kanu, was spot on.
Elisa lives with her roommate, Giles (Richard Jenkins), a repressed gay man whose attempts at romantic affection are met with sharp rebuke.
President Trump huddled Wednesday with Apple chief executive Tim Cook to discuss trade as the White House forges ahead with tariffs on China and other trade policies that have provoked sharp rebukes from the iPhone giant and its tech - industry peers.
Just one year off an annual meeting at which unaffiliated investors delivered a stunningly sharp rebuke of the entire board, near - autocrat and unrequited Buffet acolyte Sardar Biglari has nevertheless elected to press on with his personal crusade to erect an insipid caricature of Berkshire Hathaway.
That led to an unusually sharp rebuke from Heastie's office, who knocked the governor for putting the speaker in the middle of his fight with de Blasio.
Days after City Council Speaker Melissa Mark - Viverito offered a unusual, sharp rebuke of Mayor Bill de Blasio, the two appeared today at the Museum of Natural History today to tout the growth of their municipal ID program, trading whispers, a couple of laughs, and carefully phrased statements about their «honest, respectful relationship.»
The column drew sharp rebukes from Greg Lambert and Jean O'Grady, among others.
The Hewlett - Woodmere school district, which decided last week not to add two holy Muslim days to its annual calendar, condemned derogatory comments about Islam made at a recent meeting that had drawn sharp rebukes from Muslims in the Five Towns and New York region.
The Washington Post's Tony Romm: «Trump huddled Wednesday with Apple chief executive Tim Cook to discuss trade as the White House forges ahead with tariffs on China and other trade policies that have provoked sharp rebukes from the iPhone giant and its tech - industry peers.
But the legislation got a sharp rebuke in Chicago last year when lawmakers in Cook County repealed what had been the U.S.'s largest soda tax.
The Republican rout on Tuesday was wide and deep in what was bound to be seen as a sharp rebuke to Obama, who has lurched from crisis to crisis and whose unpopularity made him unwelcome to Democratic candidates in many contested states.
Pharma giant Mylan's (myl) controversial price hike for the life - saving EpiPen device drew a sharp rebuke from Democratic presidential contender Hillary Clinton on Wednesday.
Nevertheless, the outcome is a sharp rebuke of France's more traditional parties.
This year, Ottawa stretched that commitment from two years to five, drawing a sharp rebuke from NDP leader Tom Mulcair in the process.
Uber is facing fresh, sharp rebukes from Congress for initially withholding details about a 2016 security breach
Even the mere possibility of a stock tax drew a sharp rebuke from leading companies and their investors.
Even the mere possibility of that tax drew a sharp rebuke on Monday from Silicon Valley's leading companies and their investors.
As Jesus demonstrated clearly, sometimes there is cause for a sharp rebuke.
Nonetheless, as a Bible - based follower of Jesus, I therefore must conclude that David's clever and stern / sharp rebukes are very Christ - like.
For the Catholic Church in particular, Hong Kong stands as a sharp rebuke to the reigning zero - sum ethos of the day — and brings us back to the core of Catholic social teaching: the value of human life not only to its possessors but to their neighbors as well.
Current Union athletic director Richard Sakala insists the school withdrew from the league and that the issue was Union's desire to play Division I hockey, but Wesleyan's Russell issues a sharp rebuke: «They were kicked out for cheating at hockey.»
This prompted a sharp rebuke from ICE's Director who accused Cuomo of «grandstanding.
While railing against California for its so - called sanctuary immigration policies, Trump referred to some people who cross the border illegally as «animals» — drawing a sharp rebuke from Democratic leaders for the harsh rhetoric.
BY PAUL SCHINDLER In a sharp rebuke to her eight years as City Council speaker, Christine Quinn finished a distant third in the September 10 Democratic mayoral primary.
While those endorsements are far from dispostive it would nonetheless be a sharp rebuke to Massey should he receive one or none of the three.
Laufer and the Campaign for One New York's decision not to comply with the subpoena also drew a sharp rebuke Tuesday from good government group Citizens» Union.
Mayor Bill de Blasio issued a sharp rebuke to the White House on Friday for what he called an «underhanded» and «inappropriate» attack on U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer, in a disagreement between New York elected officials and the Obama administration over proposed federal budget cuts to local anti-terrorism funding.
Prof. Oso, Mass Communication teacher and scholar at the Lagos State University School of Communication, was 60; and the drone of small talks, at times causing an intrusive buzz that earned the lecturer's sharp rebuke, was proof of a packed hall.
Today's judgment against the prime minister quashes speculation among Conservative bloggers that a sharper rebuke for Mr Brown might lead to Ms Spelman's case being downplayed in a «gentleman's agreement» between the two parties.
Mr. Bharara said on Thursday that he was taking over the commission's work, with a sharp rebuke to Mr. Cuomo for dismantling it so early.
«This was a referendum in which the public were issuing a sharp rebuke to the political class which they feel doesn't listen to them and isn't straight with them.
But perhaps the sharpest rebuke was delivered by journalist Iain Martin who summarised the latest development: «The Boris solution to the Irish border seems to be... the Oyster card.
Hours after leaving Beijing, President Donald Trump delivered what appeared to be a sharp rebuke to China — in a strikingly different tone from the day before — declaring that he won't allow the U.S. to be «taken advantage of anymore» when it comes to trade.
NEW YORK (CBSNewYork / AP)-- The speaker of the New York City Council issued a sharp rebuke of a once - powerful state lawmaker who is seeking to become her colleague.
Within minutes of the start of the debate, the audience — which appeared to include groups of supporters of each of the three candidates — howled and heckled, drowning out the candidates and drawing sharp rebukes from debate moderator and NY1 anchor Errol Louis.
(With some constituencies, the settlements have been less popular; Mr. Stringer's agreement with the Garner family, for example, drew a sharp rebuke from the Sergeants Benevolent Association.)
ALBANY — The federal Environmental Protection Agency issued a sharp rebuke to the Cuomo administration Tuesday, rejecting a plan to pay for part of a big Tappan Zee bridge project using half a billion dollars from a clean water loan fund.
Instead, the magazine has pointedly published a blank page where his contribution would have been — with a sharp rebuke.
Former Minister of the Federal Capital Territory, Nasir Ahmad el - Rufai, has responded to a sharp rebuke by Doyin Okupe, President Goodluck Jonathan's Senior Special Assistant on...
Dramatic ice cores: no, seriously Lord Monckton, the cover of whose book we feature in the opening of this segment, is a noted climate change skeptic whose views regularly draw sharp rebuke from the scientific mainstream.
In accepting the award, director Dee Rees gave a powerful, impassioned speech that was a sharp rebuke to anyone skeptical of films distributed by the streaming giant.
The anthology horror movie «V / H / S» is a sharp rebuke to this laziness, delivering the creepiest first - person horror movie since the original «Paranormal Activity» while pushing the genre in a fresh direction.
In what will be seen as a sharp rebuke to the government, Sir Michael Wilshaw will criticise the UK's record on youth unemployment, blaming the failure to provide high quality vocational training for teenagers who don't go into higher education.
The cooperation is a major shift from just two years ago, when The Mind Trust called for Indianapolis Mayor Greg Ballard to be given control of IPS, an idea Ballard rejected and which sparked a sharp rebuke from then - IPS Superintendent Eugene White.
It also serves as a sharp rebuke to Cook County Commissioner Jesus «Chuy» Garcia, who proposed a moratorium on charter public schools.
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