Sentence examples for is rebuffed from inspiring English sources

For it to vote to shelter IS would be bizarre and revealing of Russian nihilism.If Mr Obama is rebuffed in the Security Council, or if Russia holds out for an unacceptable shift in America's policy towards Mr Assad, he should nevertheless go ahead and hit IS on both sides of the border.

And if gallantry is rebuffed?

Other times, she is rebuffed.

When the actress bursts into tears, the painter offers her shoulder and is rebuffed.

Joan Gower volunteers to read Bible stories to the infant, but is rebuffed.

PREPARE FOR REJECTION You should have a back-up plan in case your request is rebuffed.

Syria's leader, too, is rebuffing calls for change.

The G.A.O. was rebuffed.

Both proposals were rebuffed.

The request was rebuffed.

The man was rebuffed.