Sentence examples for brush off criticism from inspiring English sources

An important feature of this shift will be the realisation by high-profile executives that they can no longer afford to brush off criticism with the you-just-don't-understand defence.

Michael Gove used the old-fashioned term in an interview on the BBC's Andrew Marr programme to brush off criticism made by critics within the party as David Cameron pushed through his modernisation agenda.

Increased public scrutiny will also make it harder for executives to brush off criticism.

Van Gaal was relaxed enough to brush off criticism by Hristo Stoichkov, his former player at Barcelona who had advised Pedro not to leave the Nou Camp.

(Comcast is also trying to brush off criticism of its governance: the Roberts family has a majority of votes with a minority of shares).

In particular, Mr. Gore tried to brush off criticism from Gov. George W. Bush, who pointed out that as recently as February, the vice president had resisted using the oil stockpile to reduce prices.

The Justice Department can't legally rationalize actions with one definition of imminent threat and brush off criticisms with another.

It is hugely relevant because Mahmood went on to brush off criticisms about several of his most controversial and heavily criticised investigations for the News of the World, where he acquired the nickname of the fake sheikh.

She was also willing to brush off criticisms that have been made of her uninhibited investigative style in recent months.

Thaiday brushed off criticism on Channel Nine on Thursday morning.

Residents have brushed off criticism, saying Duterte distributed policing power to local communities.