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Stephen Crane

I looked here;

I looked there;

Nowhere could I see my love.

And--this time--

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adverb

In an accidental manner; by chance, unexpectedly.

He discovered penicillin largely accidentally.

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Dictionary Entry

rebuked

Part of SpeechverbUsed In Literature ↓

To criticise harshly; to reprove.

In a Sentence

O Lord, do not rebuke me in Your anger or discipline me in Your wrath. (Psalm 6, BSB)

Origin

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Common Phrases

. rebukedrebuked sharplyrebuked severely
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Poetry examples for rebuked

Excerpts from the ReadingWillow English Library collection.

Also, the proprietor was intransigant about La Race

Negre because he had been rebuked for selling it by a

flabby bulk of a man who had once been an official out

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