Sentence examples for rebuffed in from inspiring English sources

After promising to support the bill in deference to its apparent popularity, Liberal Party leader Justin Trudeau was easily rebuffed in his call for amendments.

For the 11th time, Taiwan was rebuffed in its bid for membership.

First they were rebuffed in their attempts to join the producing team of "Flower Drum Song".

Rebuffed in his request for a contract extension, Sheffield has asked to be traded.

The European parliament elections saw the governing parties rebuffed in nearly every country.

The Mitchell investigators have been rebuffed in their attempts to speak to current players.

A similar plan by Mr. Malone to buy NTL bonds was rebuffed in April.

But having been rebuffed in that effort, they decided to get the materials published elsewhere.

He has been rebuffed in his efforts to speak with the junta about the situation.

In 1972 and again in 1994, Labour governments were rebuffed in referendums on joining the EU (or its predecessor).

Mr. First recalled spending hours outside Mr. Moussaoui's cell, being rebuffed in his efforts to coax him into a conversation.