Sentence examples for overwhelming rejection from inspiring English sources

Mr. Riley has shown no sign that he is taking the overwhelming rejection personally.

The decision followed an overwhelming rejection by doctors and medical students of the "final" offer on pensions.

Importantly, Mr Bashir has also just lost the south of his country to an overwhelming rejection of his rule, diminishing his reputation among his own supporters.

And it is worth recalling that at the time of America's 1928 election, Prohibition enjoyed solid support; four years later the mood had swung to overwhelming rejection.

Last year, Burundi's president, Pierre Nkurunziza, signed a law criminalising consensual gay sex, despite the Senate's overwhelming rejection of the bill.

The main cause of the strike was the workers' overwhelming rejection of management's proposal to reduce wages for most workers unless they significantly sped up production.

If they voted against Mr. Eisner, the no-confidence vote would soar to near 50percentt, making it one of the most overwhelming rejections of an executive in recent history.

In one of the last updates he posted on his Facebook page, Joseph Jefferson sounded like yet another young gay person succumbing to overwhelming social rejection, if not outright bullying.

Lame-duck President John Tyler, persisting in his efforts to annex Texas in the final months of his administration, wished to avoid another overwhelming Senate rejection of his treaty.

His self-assurance is surprising considering that almost all opinion polls show an overwhelming public rejection of the government in general and the president in particular.

The withdrawal of Senator Judd Gregg from consideration for the post of commerce secretary, coming on the heels of the Republican Party's overwhelming and disciplined rejection of the stimulus package, should serve as a wake-up call for President Obama's strategy of bipartisanship.