Sentence examples for rejected at face value from inspiring English sources

One reader, Jennifer, suggested the silent treatment: I think the hardest part is not just being rejected at face value by these schools, but having to endure the incessant questions posed by teachers and other students: "Were you accepted?

It so often is, after all, but then not all of their announcements rejecting the concept of defeat are taken at face value.

Its statements of intent were not accepted at face value; neither were they rejected.

At face value this result seems to strongly reject the possibility that 80% of the human genome is functional (Dunham et al. 2012).

Modernist and Post-modernist Buddhists reject Shinran's words as quaint - and those who take his words at face value as hopelessly snared in "Shinranism".

Nussbaum rejects "two unsatisfactory extremes" -- the ideas that women's preferences must always be taken at face value and that preference for an unjust status quo should never be honored.

If you've ever wondered why birthers, inside jobbers, and other conspiracy theorists won't simply take the truth at face value, two researchers at OSU have found that we tend to ignore – and reject – instant corrections to data.

He may be acting at face value.

Nothing should be taken at face value".

"We took it all at face value".

At face value, their replies were curious.