rebuff in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

rebuff in the PONS Dictionary

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rebuff

rebuff Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to meet with a rebuff
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English
She felt a call to the ministry but had been rebuffed by the church over her sexuality and was interested in independent ministry.
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He is painfully shy and socially inept, however, and his attempts to become closer to the family are gently rebuffed.
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They rebuffed him and went their own ways.
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He tries to get her to drink some liquor, but she rebuffs his advances.
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A harsh rebuff to a peer of the realm.
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He declares his love for her, but she rebuffs him.
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He steps on the gown of the youngest princess, whose cry of alarm to her sisters is rebuffed by the eldest.
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Jon remains true to his vows and rebuffs her advances repeatedly.
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However, when he went to share them with local colleagues, he was rebuffed, and so he backed off.
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Repeated petitions for a new command were rebuffed, in part because of his openly republican political views.
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