Sentence examples for rebuffed us from inspiring English sources
Iran Britainn has rebuffed US pleas to use military bases in the UK to support the build-up of forces in the Gulf, citing secret legal advice which states that any pre-emptive strike on Iran could be in breach of international law.
We sent them letters a year asking for line sharing, they rebuffed us.
Almost every time Russia rebuffs us with intransigence, we renew our antipathy.
I had not dared to call ahead, fearing that he would have time to think of an excuse to rebuff us.
A decision against Apple and Ireland after a two-year investigation would rebuff US efforts to persuade the commission to drop its interest amid warnings about retaliation from Washington.
To some conservatives, engagement thus sounds like a euphemism for "appeasement".Max Boot, a senior fellow at the Council on Foreign Relations, argues, "There is a perception around the world that Obama is proceeding on bended knee to our enemies, and they're rebuffing us contemptuously".
Ford sells a redesigned Ranger outside the US, but has rebuffed suggestions that the truck would be a hit among US buyers, arguing that its larger F-150 fits all.
An appeal to the United States Embassy in Islamabad to ask the Pakistani authorities to release us was rebuffed.
General Martin Dempsey, chairman of the joint chiefs of staff, said US Apache helicopters had rebuffed a recent Isis attempt to seize Baghdad airport.
US West and Frontier rebuffed Qwest's initial hostile takeover bid in favor of existing agreements with Global Crossing gblx, which is also looking to takeover the two companies.
