Sentence examples for rejection of certain from inspiring English sources

In parallel with her narrator's rejection of certain social conventions, Cusk seems to be rejecting the conventions of a certain kind of fiction.

The majority of reorganization expenses were noncash items resulting from the rejection of certain aircraft, the carrier said.

Because of his preference for merit over favouritism in the appointments process and his rejection of certain popular policy proposals (e.g., equal pay for women), he only narrowly won reelection in 1908.

When the prophets condemned cultic phenomena, such condemnation reflected a rejection of certain kinds of cult and sacrifice namely, those sacrifices and festivals directed not exclusively to Yahweh but rather to other gods.

An article on Sunday about the Social Security Administration's rejection of certain marriage certificates as proof of identity -- those issued in communities that allowed gay marriage ceremonies -- referred incorrectly to the same-sex marriage affidavits used by the office of Mayor Jason West of New Paltz, N.Y.

Some results were used to design control structures for the rejection of certain specific disturbances.

Snacking on cereal became synonymous with a rejection of a certain sort of corporate, adult values.

Relativism is not always a coherent way of responding to the rejection of a certain class of facts.

The Irish no, he argues, is "a rejection of a certain Europe that is too technocratic, too abstract, too distant".

"Normally a 'change' election is about a rejection of a certain ideology or the ultimate triumph of a countering ideology, like Reagan in '80 and Gingrich in '94," said John Weaver, a Republican strategist who worked for Mr. McCain until last year.

Second, Herder's appearance of neglecting to give arguments is often, rather, a principled rejection of arguments of certain sorts.