Examples of 'rebuffed' in a sentence
Meaning of "rebuffed"
To rebuff means to reject, criticize, or refuse someone or something in an abrupt or blunt manner
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- simple past tense and past participle of rebuff
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But the question was rebuffed in memorable fashion.
I attempted to cajole her but she rebuffed me.
We have already rebuffed several pirate attacks.
And each time they have been rebuffed.
And when rebuffed would refuse to leave.
My attempts to break into various cliques were rebuffed.
The salesman rebuffed me in a very rude way.
Efforts of the rejected parent to communicate are rebuffed.
The actress again rebuffed his advances.
He was rebuffed before he could approach her.
For fear of it being rebuffed or cast aside.
They rebuffed him and went their own ways.
The woman repeatedly rebuffed his advances.
You rebuffed my advance in no uncertain terms.
You feel you would the rebuffed.
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Simon would have rebuffed me if he heard my thoughts.
All attempts to communicate have been rebuffed.
And they can be rebuffed to original condition.
All our requests have been rebuffed.
You had just rebuffed my affections.
Initial probes in this direction were also rebuffed.
A miracle the way you rebuffed those fatheads.
He rebuffed all attempts by his neighbors.
The official who had rebuffed them resigned.
Kelly rebuffed them at that point.
All of her attempts at dispersing the crowd are rebuffed.
The heroine rebuffed the advances.
I talked with his family and they rebuffed me.
He was also rebuffed in courtship later in life.
She tries to help and is rebuffed.
The proposal was rebuffed by all four school districts.
Iranian officials have repeatedly rebuffed that offer.
Has been rebuffed from hundreds of jobs.
The person may feel rebuffed.
The committee was rebuffed on both occasions.
But his rude advances are rebuffed.
The centre has been rebuffed by this arrogant government.
I decided to ask something personal and prepared to be rebuffed.
This proposal was rebuffed and ignored.
All attempts to engage in ontological speculation are rebuffed.
The defendant rebuffed these efforts.
What is astounding is that nearly universally they are rebuffed.
Calderon always rebuffed that criticism.
Requests to the pair to restage the musical were rebuffed.
This idea was rebuffed by the labels.
Those who tried to speak to the children were rebuffed.
His efforts were rebuffed by both commissioners.
But his efforts routinely are rebuffed.
Rebuffed again and again.
Both said they flatly rebuffed the overtures.