Sentence examples for can rebuff from inspiring English sources

That is certainly the case, but if Leicester can rebuff Spurs and the rest, few would begrudge them the title.

Beyoncé, the only woman on Earth who can rebuff her husband with a smirking reference to his own brand of cognac.

If the final body count comes in under that number, New Labour can rebuff accusations of an incompetence that cost lives by saying: "Look, everybody was talking about 320,000 deaths.

The cable industry's confidence that it can rebuff the challenge from its more traditional rivals rests largely on its success in selling high-speed, or broadband, connections to the Internet.

Rabin believed in fighting terror as if there were no negotiations and negotiating as if there were no terror; by doing away with that second thought -- with, it sometimes seems, any second thoughts -- Sharon has reassured Israelis that they can rebuff the blows of terrorists.

Two years after the ostensibly successful revolution, Libya has failed to build up its police forces and army to the point where they can rebuff these challenges to the basic authority of the state.

Scaring's first two attempts to convince the judge that the prosecution was "trying to knock out as many women as they possibly can" were rebuffed, but his third succeeded.

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.

The question becomes how many times the NVCA can be rebuffed by the administration before it realizes that the conversations it's having will not change anything.

And much like her character, you can try to rebuff his charms, but to do so is hopeless.

Jonathan Sacks, a former newspaper reporter and magazine publisher who is general manager of the America Online flagship service, says his staff can and does rebuff undue influence from the advertising sales department, but says the issues are different than in traditional media.