Sentence examples for be rebuffed with from inspiring English sources

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Valizadeh, who recently featured in a BBC documentary with Reggie Yates where he discussed his tactics for exploiting women, has suggested that protestors against the UK events will be rebuffed with force.

Every time I watch a reporter attempt to get to the truth about something, only to be rebuffed with propagandist obfuscation, or a cutoff with that familiar phrase, "no questions," I swallow hard.

It's also a reminder that the cream doesn't necessarily rise to the top, and anyone who suggests big crowds is a measure of artistic worth can be rebuffed with one word: Transformers.

Would not look good if a proud parent pressed his offspring upon a candidate only to be rebuffed with a snarl or a sniff.

Reporter Laura Rodriguez said that a Walmart human resource representative asked to meet with the disgruntled workers individually, only to be rebuffed, with the crowd chanting, "All of us or none of us". A lack of full-time hours has been a common gripe at the world's largest retailer, as in much of the retail industry at large.

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I was rebuffed with dutiful answers.

She said her efforts to inquire into Madoff's operation were rebuffed with disdain.

Any man who tries to date her is rebuffed with haughty, dagger-eyed contempt.

It would be interesting to know how many other customers have been rebuffed with the same excuse.

Invitations to come and chew qat, the favoured recreational drug of most highland Yemenis, were rebuffed with difficulty.

Any suggestion that journalism shouldn't work that way was rebuffed with assertions that people in America and Europe had less at stake.

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