Sentence examples for snub against from inspiring English sources

This is either a mistake and we're caught in a vicious bureaucratic circle, or it's a deliberate snub against international law.

When he declined to visit Kenya on his three previous tours of Africa as president, Kenyans criticized what they saw as a political snub against his ancestral homeland.

When Obama declined to visit Kenya on his third trip to Africa, in 2013, many of the country's citizens criticized what they saw as a political snub against his ancestral homeland.

Her decision has been seen as a snub against Boris Johnson, who a year ago decided to buy the Metropolitan Police Service three Wasserwerfer 9000, sold by the German federal police, fully kitted out with 67 faults that would need fixing before the cannons could be used to quell any disorder.

Live-roller conveyors are gravity-roller conveyors that are power driven by means of a belt snubbed against the underpart of the rolls or by a chain driving sprockets attached to the rolls.

But one humble entry in the cabinet of Academy snubs against Martin Scorsese, Casino didn't even score a nomination for De Niro or a never-better Joe Pesci.

The scholar Shu-mei Shih and the journalist Clarence Page have attributed this snub to Hollywood's racism against Lee, and Chinese cinema in general.

Furious with this snub, this middleman began actively lobbying against Sands after 2004," the report said.

And American enthusiasm for him has been cooled by his inability or unwillingness to curb atrocities against Rwandan refugees, his snub to Mr Mandela by arriving at the peace talks two days late and his inflexibility when he got there.

Later, though, he found himself excluded from United's squad for its victory in the final against Chelsea, calling that snub in Moscow "the biggest disappointment of my career".

The White House has decided against snubbing America's leading pro-Israel lobby and will send Barack Obama's national security adviser and UN ambassador to address its annual policy conference in an effort to ease simmering tensions with Israel over a potential Iran nuclear deal and to make its case for one.