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Example sentences for: rebuff

How can you use “rebuff” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Will that rebuff severely damage the world trading system?
It described the U.S. failure to exempt its citizens and soldiers from the court's jurisdiction as "a stinging diplomatic rebuff."
A rebuff to President Clinton by Saudi Arabia's Crown Prince Abdallah at the funeral of King Hussein of Jordan last week was heralded in the Saudi press Thursday as evidence that the country wasn't a pawn or a puppet of the United States.
Is it churlish to rebuff praise?
It is a potent image of alienation and disengagement, a stark visual rebuff to Wang's life of chameleonic compromise.