Rebuff in a sentence

But No 10 also appeared to rebuff Ms Truss’s suggestion that the UK’s “fiscal policy is in a straitjacket” and that a “worrying economic consensus” is threatening growth.

Ofcom even stepped in to rebuff claims by the that it was forced not to refer to groups as terrorists under the watchdog's rules.

Experts say Taiwan was able to rebuff China’s efforts to meddle with their democracy by taking the challenge of disinformation seriously.

On Saturday night, the Israeli military said its forces had helped rebuff “armed individuals” who attacked a United Nations observation post near Hader in southern Syria.

There are other benefits, too – ones that I think the film buffs who rebuff me over my subtitle fondness would greatly appreciate themselves.

And they are angry that members of Mr. Trump’s family refused to wear masks in the debate hall, appeared to rebuff the efforts of an employee of the Cleveland Clinic to get them to wear one, the official said.

A second senator, Catherine Cortez Masto of Nevada, did not immediately rebuff the Biden team but removed herself from consideration late last month.

Following the court ruling, which empowered Thokozani Khupe to call an elective congress in not later than four months, Khupe's announcement has been greeted with -- at best -- indifference and, at worst, a rebuff.

Looks like the White House was prepared for a rebuff.

Pushing this rebuff further, Baldessari went on to employ signwriters to create these early works.

The other gamblers forcibly rebuff Paul.

Trump has offered to mediate the Kashmir issue between India and Pakistan a few times, but was met with a firm rebuff from India each time.

US President Donald Trump and Joe Biden return to the campaign trail on Wednesday after a chaotic debate that allowed the 77-year-old Democratic candidate to rebuff Republican claims that he doesn’t have the stamina for the White House job.

But she earned an immediate rebuff from Brussels, where European Council president Donald Tusk insisted that the Withdrawal Agreement struck last November was not open for renegotiation.

Despite an initial rebuff from the only Oxford physicist with expertise in the area, he built his own equipment, getting the Cowley motor works in Oxford to cast the iron for his magnet and winding miles of copper wire with his own hands.

The Unite union in particular wants him to rebuff the "remain under all circumstances" approach and he is expected to do so.

To be bold is to be fearless in the face of danger or rebuff, to not hesitate to do what needs to be done.

What staffer, after all, would dare rebuff the president — or the man so close to the president?

Would it be inherently bad to rebuff my mother’s (I think) earnest attempts at reconciliation?

Jayaprakash Narayan warned that any step to undermine the unity of the Janata Party, which “symbolised the hopes of the people” would amount to the “betrayal of the trust of the people and a rebuff to their cherished hopes and aspirations”.