How to Use criticism in a Sentence

criticism

noun

• In this job you need to be able to take criticism.
• I had one minor criticism about her design.
• There was much public criticism directed at the senator.
• I asked my sister for some constructive criticism of my essay before I tried to revise it.
• This requires you to put your ego aside and stay genuinely open to new ideas, concerns and even criticisms.
  — Rhoan Morgan, Forbes, 10 Dec. 2024
• Winners don’t always write history, but courtiers did sometimes need to keep their criticisms on the down low.
  — Matthew Gabriele, Smithsonian Magazine, 10 Dec. 2024
• Proponents of the overhaul argue that criticism of the sentencing changes are overblown.
  — Steve Thompson, Washington Post, 9 Mar. 2023
• The move drew sharp criticism from the head of the union representing Denver police officers when it was rolled out in May.
  — Shelly Bradbury, The Denver Post, 8 Dec. 2024
• Of course, there’s room for criticism of the new study, which relies on comparing the outcomes of different states that imposed lockdowns at different times.
  — Eric MacK, Forbes, 8 Mar. 2023
• And, look, that second unit has had a lot of moving parts all season long, and probably unfairly has drawn some criticism, because of all the changing of roles and moving parts and all that stuff.
  — Ira Winderman, Sun Sentinel, 16 Mar. 2023
• In October, Levi posted an Instagram video responding to criticism of his views.
  — Emily Zemler, Rolling Stone, 9 Dec. 2024
• Netanyahu's proposal has sparked weeks of mass protests by tens of thousands of Israelis, drawn criticism from business leaders, economists and legal experts.
  — Josef Federman, ajc, 16 Mar. 2023
• But the pubcaster has judged his criticism of the U.K. government to have breached its strict social media impartiality rules.
  — Etan Vlessing, The Hollywood Reporter, 10 Mar. 2023
• The state rewrote the standards to address the criticisms.
  — Tyler Kingkade, NBC News, 1 Nov. 2023
• Khamenei’s use of Facebook has drawn criticism in the past.
  — TIME, 9 Feb. 2024
• What Burna seems not to grasp is that most of the criticisms thrown his way aren’t attacks.
  — Nelson C.j., Rolling Stone, 25 Aug. 2023
• Some of the initial reviews of the book have been mixed, but Hanks is taking the criticism in his stride.
  — Jack Guy, CNN, 16 May 2023
• The song has seen an uptick in streams as criticism continues.
  — Morgan Hines, USA TODAY, 31 July 2023
• Cowell's criticism was mean, but the words didn't seem to bother Hung.
  — Gillian Telling, Peoplemag, 14 Jan. 2024
• The board’s record of not following the current guidelines is one of the criticisms of the board made by those calling for change.
  — Mike Cason | [e-mail], al, 5 Apr. 2023
• Some of the criticism has been self-inflicted, NPR added.
  — Martha Ross, The Mercury News, 15 Aug. 2024
• Biden’s support of the bill drew criticism from members of his own party.
  — Fidel Martinez, Los Angeles Times, 8 Feb. 2024
• And Trump has proved to be malleable in the face of criticism from his base; his shift on vaccines is evidence enough of that.
  — Philip Bump, Washington Post, 15 July 2024
• Trump could address some of those criticisms in person as soon as next week.
  — Stephanie Murray, The Arizona Republic, 15 Aug. 2024
• The quality of Marvel’s VFX and the crunch to get the films made has lately become a focal point of criticism.
  — Ryan Faughnder, Los Angeles Times, 20 Mar. 2023
• The 10-year-old didn’t shy away from sharing her fashion criticism on the latest episode of The Kardashians.
  — Genevieve Cepeda, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2023
• The scrutiny and criticism the Bidens and others in the public eye face can be crushing.
  — Michael Collins, USA TODAY, 12 June 2023
• And like anybody having to listen to their voice on a voice mail, trying to get past the criticism of myself.
  — Mark Olsen, Los Angeles Times, 22 Feb. 2024
• Politics wasn’t meant to play any part in their criticism.
  — Louis Menand, The New Yorker, 31 July 2023
• My only criticism: 15 minutes was not enough time in each room.
  — Catherine Porter Dmitry Kostyukov, New York Times, 16 May 2024

Last Updated: 25 Dec 2024