rebuff in a sentence

n.

Definition

Sample Sentences

1. She offered her advice, but he rebuffed her suggestions with a dismissive wave.
2. Despite his enthusiasm, the committee rebuffed his proposal for a new community project.
3. After several attempts to connect, she finally decided to stop reaching out, feeling rebuffed by his silence.
4. The artist was taken aback when the gallery owner rebuffed her request for an exhibition.
5. He felt a sting of disappointment when his invitation was rebuffed at the party.
6. Despite his persistent efforts to engage her in conversation, she continued to rebuff his advances with a polite smile.
7. The manager's rebuff of the employee's proposal left everyone in the meeting room stunned into silence.
8. After several attempts to negotiate, the diplomat faced a firm rebuff from the opposing country.
9. Her artistic vision was met with a rebuff from the critics, who found it too unconventional for their tastes.
10. He took the rebuff to heart, realizing that perhaps he needed to refine his approach before trying again.