Sentence examples for rebuffed because from inspiring English sources

An organizer of the tax day protest outside the Treasury Department in Washington, D.C. told the Huffington Post that several Republican politicians -- it now seems Vitter might have been one of them -- had asked to speak at the event, only to be rebuffed because, as the organizer puts it, "We're not a function of the Republican party".

Many applicants for "best-buy" loans are rebuffed because they don't meet the bank's credit-scoring criteria.

Like Marie, many parents turn to schools, only to be rebuffed because officials think they do not have the authority to intercede.

Prudential first approached A.I.G. last year, but it was rebuffed because its offer was too low, according to people briefed on the matter.

Now, his parents' efforts to claim financial assistance from the state's Crime Victims' Compensation Fund have been rebuffed because their son was not a United States resident.

And a Treasury official said the department did not feel Mr. Geithner was rebuffed, because he did not have a specific agenda.

Maybe they were all amused not just because another ingenious attempt to breach Woods's privacy had been rebuffed, but also because everyone understood the absurdity of trying to parse the mystery of what Woods does, Woods most of all.

So far she has rebuffed him because of his refusal to countenance the idea of a two-state solution for Israelis and Palestinians.

Ms. Rice contended that the Russians had not rebuffed her because "they did say that the Iranians do not currently have the confidence of the international community".

Ms. Praeger and Ms. Straubinger state that their offer was rebuffed unfairly, because Ms. Perlin claimed she hadn't received their lawyer's information.

Erdoğan was referring to the widespread belief among Turks that the E.U. has rebuffed Turkey because its population, of seventy-four millioverwhelminglylMuslim Muslim.