Sentence examples for was repudiated after from inspiring English sources

When she was only two years old, she was promised to the Dauphin, the infant son of King Francis I of France, but the contract was repudiated after three years.

President Sarkozy was repudiated by the electorate after trying to make modest reforms to prepare France to compete in the 21st century.

Mr. Hagee, below, a televangelist and megachurch pastor, publicly endorsed Senator John McCain, the presumptive Republican nominee, but was repudiated last month by Mr. McCain after a Web site posted a 1999 sermon in which Mr. Hagee said God allowed the Holocaust to happen to get the Jewish people to return to Israel to fulfill Biblical prophecy.

Boris was born to King Coloman's second wife Euphemia of Kiev after his mother was repudiated for adultery.

After the Republican party was repudiated at the polls in 2006, Bush fired defence secretary Donald Rumsfeld over Cheney's objections and installed the much more reasonable Robert Gates.

I have previously noted that defeated Southerners were very hostile to being taxed to repay the Union debt after the Civil War, while the Confederate debt was repudiated and not permitted to be repaid by the states.

Zero Dark Thirty was repudiated, Lincoln embraced.

That was not the only time Cheney was repudiated.

The traditional assumption that there must be an underlying substance that has these properties was repudiated.

Mostly, everything he stands for was repudiated resoundingly.

He told her that young people had needed to break with the authoritarian culture that had never been repudiated in West Germany after the defeat of the Nazis.