Example sentences for: rebuffed

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

  • But the LAT emphasizes instead Netanyahu's resistance, saying that he "rebuffed" Albright's "appeal to cease economic restrictions to encourage the Palestinian Authority to crack down on terrorism."

  • Coloradans rejected a proposal to give tax credits for private school tuition, and South Dakotans rebuffed an effort to stop financing schools with property taxes.

  • His overtures are rebuffed; his son has come to think of his stepfather as his true father.

  • Khallad has said that Iran made a concerted effort to strengthen relations with al Qaeda after the October 2000 attack on the USS Cole, but was rebuffed because Bin Ladin did not want to alienate his supporters in Saudi Arabia.

  • It's probably lucky that, according to the Enquirer , Leo was rebuffed by "Baby Spice" Emma Bunton while he was in London.


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