Sentence examples for spurns for from inspiring English sources

The movie most certainly disparages the young Jewish man who pursues her, but only so far — and it undoubtedly disparages the young Jewish woman he spurns for the shiksa goddess.

In Los Angeles, Mr. Steers became friendly with his uncle, the writer Gore Vidal, who spends half the year there and half in Ravello, Italy, and has a cameo in the movie as a suave Episcopal prelate whose school Igby spurns for the joys of the big city.

They plead before the UN, once spurned, for symbolic justification.

Nollywood may soon have to use another storyline: being spurned for still using a BlackBerry.

Any semblance of democracy was spurned for nigh on 30 years.

Diane Abbott isn't just spurned for being a woman, she's attacked and ridiculed for being a black woman.

And her character is called Valérie, which is the name of the partner whom Hollande was allegedly spurning for Mme.

Meanwhile, my recommendation of "Beasts of No Nation" has gone ignored for the sixth straight month, once again spurned for the newest "collection" of "Cupcake Wars".

Without a concerted and determined drive for quality and creative thinking, we in the entertainment-supply industry deserve to be spurned for our negligence," he said.

Not long ago, historic hotels were often a little frayed at the edges, spurned for fresher alternatives like the trendy boutique hotels.

European offers to expand the small monitoring force they once provided at Rafah have been spurned for the moment.Israel has not so far agreed to let Gaza have its own seaport and airport.