Sentence examples for letters of rejection from inspiring English sources

Tindle also learned to work with anyone, which helped when - after 200 letters of rejection for jobs in journalism - he became a postwar dogsbody on a weekly in Croydon.

Homeowners who do not make their primary residence in Florida will have to provide four letters of rejection from alternate insurance providers in order to secure a policy or policy renewal from Citizens.

Back in her Pennsylvania hometown, with her latest letters of rejection in hand — from a publishing house, from her husband seeking divorce — Connie (Adria Vitlar), an English professor and poet, is a mess.

I sent out many query letters for a book idea I had and received many letters of rejection.

Somewhere in my house there is a folder this thick (for those of you not sitting with me as I write, I am holding my thumb and index finger about eight inches apart) where all those letters of rejection still live and talk about me behind my back.

"This letter is not a letter of rejection," Immigration Minister Phil Woolas said.

Especially telling is a letter of rejection from the Britten-Pears School for Advanced Musical Studies in Aldeburgh, England.

I don't know that I will ever receive a formal letter of rejection from the Coral Gables Garden Club.

By the time she received the letter of rejection – saying her bachelor degree did not meet the admission requirements – she had moved to Gabon on the west coast of Africa.

A letter of rejection sent to the Renaissance applicants listed two reasons for their failure: a lack of sufficient community support and a financial plan that "left little room for error".

I had occasional successes, and an encouraging letter of rejection, or – dear God – an acceptance, or – good heavens – not just a free copy of "Quentin's Quarterly Gallimaufry", but a check for 20 quid, could light up my month.