Sentence examples for i spurned from inspiring English sources

I spurned the unisex style of dirty jeans.

He was an adviser to Elizabeth I, but her successor, James I, spurned him.

I spurned the allegedly with-it, just in time, and returned to La Sandwicherie for my café au lait.

Every year since my early 20s, as scores of my friends and then colleagues traipsed down to Somerset, I spurned it.

You are the chief executive – why would you walk away from a well-paid job with a final-salary pension when you don't have to?" The last time I had encountered that degree of questioning from them was 20 years earlier when, having graduated from Oxford, I spurned the advances of the City to pursue a career in NHS management.

I spurned traditional deodorant sticks a few years ago, after hearing news stories about how some researchers have found that aluminum in antiperspirants might be leaching into my breasts, possibly causing cancer.

I spurn the reductionism of the usual narrative presenting them all as lunatics hell-bent on anarchy, a lie that has been contradicted by the publication of Taliban poetry.

But for the moment we are back, rather convincingly, in 1918, when young Zelda swims naked in the pond, dances close with soldiers on their way through Montgomery to World War I, spurning local boys as "three-minute eggs," smokes cigarettes and drinks gin, much to the displeasure of her father the judge (David Strathairn, the very picture of exasperated paternal disapproval).

So what do I actually do, now that I have spurned the world of samples and centrifuges?

Thus I used them and their rejection as magnets for my pain; I was spurned and so would go into mourning over girls I barely even knew because the grief there no matter how bad was almost manageable compared to what would've awaited me had I really thought about, and confronted, the dire state of my life.

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