Sentence examples for brutally rejected from inspiring English sources

That stylish disconnect was one of the reasons Yeats brutally rejected the play for the Abbey theatre in 1928.

Let me in, because I am technically very good now and I would really do well.' " He was brutally rejected twice, he said.

The post-service reception at Walt's home in a blue-collar suburb of a Michigan industrial town is a social disaster and every feeble act of kindness by his sons, then and later, is brutally rejected.

She complained that all but one of her artist picks (believed to be Rebecca Warren) were so "brutally rejected" by the other judges that she wondered whether she had been chosen merely as a "fig leaf" to cover the machinations of the art world.

Most biographers concur that Eliot's Boston friend Emily Hale was the great love of his early years; Crawford writes that he was "ineradicably smitten" with her (which seems both a mixed metaphor and demonstrably untrue, as Eliot later brutally rejected her).

"Syd Barrett, at a time when he was clearly breaking down, having been brutally rejected by his band, used to visit me quite regularly at the flat where I lived with my wife and child in Battersea," Stern says.

The dance can be interpreted as a scathing denunciation of a competitive, youth-oriented society that brutally rejects anyone who cannot keep up with its rat race.

The play is built around three different disastrous sexual encounters: Michael falls in love with his best friend, Mark, who brutally rejects him; he then fathers a son through a one-off heterosexual encounter.

Jacqueline Defferary plays the whizz-kid who devised a popular ad in which a man carries a woman over a puddle: a striped-shirted David Tennant brutally rejects the new version which translates the action to Central Park.

"I have been rejected brutally and without the slightest effort at politeness by all the administrators who were in my circle," he said in Le Parisien.

The last time Aung San Suu Kyi won a landslide election victory, the army generals who rule Myanmar rejected the result, placed her under house arrest and jailed thousands of her supporters, many of whom were brutally tortured.