Sentence examples for for rebuffs from inspiring English sources
The record for rebuffs is held by Andrew Johnson, who vetoed 21 bills & was overridden 15 times.
About a month ago, the source said, the Red Sox offered the Mets Hillenbrand in a straight exchange for Benitez and were rebuffed.
Hedren suspects that Hitchcock was attempting to punish her for rebuffing his sexual advances.
JOE KERR, NEW YORK The friend owes Natalie an apology for rebuffing her generous offer.
He criticizes Great Britain for rebuffing the U.S. when his doctrine of non-recognition of territory acquired forcibly was proposed.
The joke is so well known in the United States that just the punch line is usually sufficient for rebuffing an overly inclusive we.
Mr. Nacchio said he still believes his insider-trading prosecution was government retaliation for rebuffing requests in 2001 from the National Security Agency to access his customers' phone records.
Mr. Obama attacked Congressional Republicans for rebuffing "shared sacrifice and a balanced approach" in their zeal to cut spending while refusing to raise taxes on the wealthy or close corporate tax loopholes.
When ejected from the car of the regional military governor, a menacing hyena in a black Mercedes, for rebuffing his advances, she proves equally brutal in visiting her humiliation on others.
A Fox News contributor's sexual harassment lawsuit asserts that she faced retaliation for rebuffing Roger Ailes's sexual advances and for refusing to disparage an ex-Fox News host who sued Mr. Ailes.
Q. Is the built-in firewall that comes with Windows XP enough protection, or should I buy a commercial firewall program? A. The Internet Connection Firewall feature built into Windows XP can provide basic protection, especially for rebuffing intruders.
