Sentence examples for quickly turned down from inspiring English sources

The Americans also quickly turned down an Afghan Army offer to swap out the Afghan unit based at Sangesar.

The Canucks traded Ehrhoff's negotiating rights to the Islanders earlier this week, but he quickly turned down their offer and the Islanders then traded his negotiating rights to Buffalo.

It is understood that the regulator quickly turned down an offer by Green because the lump sum he proposed was too low, while the structure he suggested was seen as risky and left too much uncertainty for pension fund members.

Chancellor Angela Merkel said in remarks broadcast Tuesday that years ago East Germany's secret police, the Stasi, tried to recruit her when she was applying for a job at a university, but she quickly turned down the offer.

TEHRAN — On a recent Friday afternoon, in the upscale Shahrak-e Gharb neighborhood in West Tehran, Porsches, Toyota Land Cruisers and Mercedes-Benz two-seaters drove up and down the street, music blaring from high-powered speakers that were quickly turned down for passing police cars.

"I always wondered, did he stick it out because he wanted to be C.E.O. of AOL Time Warner, or was he risk-averse and liked what he was doing," said one competing executive, who said he had once tried to offer Mr. Bewkes a major job and was quickly turned down.

We will quickly turn down even the most extraordinarily talented candidate if the interview process reveals a mismatch with our culture.

And in case the neighbors call to complain about the noise, the Z523 system offers convenient on-speaker controls so you can quickly turn down the volume.

If it seems like the crust your bread is cooking too quickly, turn down the temperature.

We grew quickly and turned down buy-out offers for more than $30 million on multiple occasions.

When the grind is finished the mills are quickly turned upside down to gather the ground yeast powder in the cap.