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Example sentences for "rejected"

Lexicographically close words:
reivers; reiving; reja; rejas; reject; rejecters; rejecteth; rejecting; rejection; rejections
  1. He brought home the red flint, the blue flint, the flint streaked with yellow, the black flint and the white flint, one after the other, each of which was rejected as being unfit for use by the little ones as a knife.

  2. He composes a memorial, but it is rejected and unread, He is left stranded, like a fish in a dry pond.

  3. Her theme varies little; she is almost always a "rejected wife," cast adrift by her lord or sent back to her home.

  4. But the moment he reached this conclusion he rejected it.

  5. He had rejected all the authority of the Church; now he stood terribly alone; nothing was left to him but his last resort--the Scriptures.

  6. He is a half-way man, one of those who are rejected because they are lukewarm.

  7. While incongruous and opposing knowledges [scientifica] are rejected to the sides and banished (n.

  8. But this insight has been extinguished in all those that by self-intelligence and by a life of evil have rejected influx from heaven.

  9. Moreover, everyone who wills and understands rightly is loved and valued by others, while he that understands rightly and does not will rightly is rejected and despised (n.

  10. This Divine influx is unceasing, and in the good is received in good, but not in the evil; for in them it is either rejected or suffocated or perverted; and in consequence they have an evil life which in a spiritual sense is death.

  11. Some of those with whom the experiment was made understood truths and seemed to accept them; but as soon as they turned to the life of their love they rejected them, and even spoke against them.

  12. Others were unwilling to hear them, and at once rejected them.

  13. The cause of this appearance is that the spirit himself is in an inverted order, having loved infernal things and rejected heavenly things.

  14. So far as what is man's own rules, the good of love and the truth of faith are either rejected or suffocated or perverted (n.

  15. The stone which the builders rejected was made the head of the corner.

  16. He apparently overlooked the fact that the doctrines of geology in general, as held by himself, had been rejected by many on similar grounds; and that he had himself been repeatedly attacked for his anti-Christian teachings.

  17. But such an adjustment, improbable enough in one case, must be rejected as too much so for fair argument in two.

  18. Now she had rejected the Strong Man--and, coming when they did, the juggler's reproaches had a totally different effect from the one that he had intended.

  19. Write about my music," said Pitou, whose compositions had been rejected in every arrondissement of Paris.

  20. Referenda held in France and the Netherlands in May-June 2005 rejected the proposed constitution.

  21. Allen rejected the offer with contempt and ordered the messengers to leave the state.

  22. Dyckman had been lonely and blue, rejected and dejected.

  23. She thanked him for the information and rejected the advice.

  24. She had just made the greatest sacrifice that fate could require of her: she had rejected the man she fondly loved.

  25. You are the girl I would have perilled my soul to win--the girl who rejected me with careless scorn.

  26. Farmers near some of the California railroads gather up the rejected worn ties by thousands and use them for fence posts.

  27. The quarter or half a century which has passed since the country was so diligently ransacked for merchantable walnut, has been sufficient to develop many a tree which was then rejected by the purchasers.

  28. The sap is characterless and seems to be utterly rejected at the factory.

  29. At a subsequent interview Barneveld informed Verreyken that the king's confirmation had been unanimously rejected by the States-General as deficient both in form and substance.

  30. He had acted the rejected lover in the theatricals of the week before, and his acting had been rather too good.

  31. These reflections were the outcome of an intimate knowledge of Dodo in the mind of a man who was in the habit of being honest with himself and the object of his love, a quality rare enough whether the lover is rejected or accepted.

  32. As they admitted no image of any thing in heaven or in earth, they consequently rejected the use of all those arts called imitative, and which supply so large a portion of the more refined enjoyment characteristic of civilized nations.

  33. Lope he rejected on literary grounds, and Goethe because he thought his moral tendency bad.

  34. Mr. Adams took great offense, and, as a result, Morse's name was rejected and his great opportunity passed him by.

  35. I had hoped that an amicable arbitrament might arrange all our mutual interests to our mutual advantage and satisfaction; but I learn that his proposition to that effect has been rejected by you.

  36. The propositions made by him were so absurd that they could not for a moment be seriously considered, and the reasonable terms submitted by Mr. Kendall were unconditionally rejected by him.

  37. That would, of course, have been even less favourable to Ulster than the terms offered by Mr. Asquith and rejected by Carson in March 1914.

  38. Lord Lansdowne at once declared that these proposals, which had been rejected as inadequate three months ago, were doubly insufficient now.

  39. The rejected Finance Bill was dubbed "The People's Budget.

  40. This compromise was rejected by the Nationalist leaders, whose policy was thus shown to be one of "self-determination" for themselves, combined with coercive domination over us.

  41. Neither Nationalist nor Unionist cared anything whatever for Free Trade; neither of them shed a tear over the rejected Budget.

  42. But because of the vehemence with which the king always rejected the idea of every obstacle, Thorkild Knudson had hitherto propounded this condition in as mild terms as possible.

  43. On the other hand, mere catalogue learning is as much to be rejected as the loose generalizations of the despisers of classification and nomenclature.

  44. The suggestion that the other kind of fishermen should be rejected for psychopathic reasons has been bitterly resented by some of our most persistent anglers.

  45. The diet however not only rejected it, but condemned most of its doctrines.

  46. The Italian doctrine of, rejected by the German and Swiss reformers, ii.

  47. These and other things are judged by the senses, but rejected by reason as false.

  48. This mass of rejected clay was found to be exceedingly rich in aluminum.

  49. There, the washers scrape the bones and rejected food into the waiting barrels.

  50. Such a theory as this must be rejected as soon as realised by the thoughtful mind.

  51. The second commandment is rejected by general consent, and it is almost certain that the child will be taught that God has commanded that no likeness of anything shall be made in a room with pictures on the walls.

  52. Are they to be fed on the husks which have starved our own religious aspirations, and which we have analysed, and rejected as unfit to sustain our moral and mental vigour?

  53. But the passing knell of the Establishment sounds clearer and clearer, and soon those who have rejected her services in life shall be free from her ministrations at the tomb.

  54. Such accumulation of treasure is rejected by the theory and practice of modern policy; and we are more apt to compute the national riches by the use and abuse of the public credit.

  55. Perhaps the humility of a Christian priest should have rejected an earthly kingdom, which it was not easy for him to govern without renouncing the virtues of his profession.

  56. On the death of the pope, these bishops recommended a successor to the suffrage of the college of cardinals, and their choice was ratified or rejected by the applause or clamor of the Roman people.

  57. But this contemptuous appellation was indignantly rejected by the prince and people to whom it was applied.

  58. But he claimed the sovereignty of Antioch as the reward of his service; and the proposal which had been rejected by the envy, was at length extorted from the distress, of his equals.

  59. After this discovery of his weakness, he vainly hoped to deprecate the fate of Amorium: the inexorable caliph rejected with contempt his prayers and promises; and detained the Roman ambassadors to be the witnesses of his great revenge.

  60. They requested leave to retire; their request was proudly rejected by the Italian king; and the lives of twenty thousand Christians paid the forfeit of his obstinacy and rashness.

  61. During the absence of the Emperor Otho in Italy (according to tradition), his empress made advances to a gentleman of the court, who rejected her offers.

  62. Coninxloo: Joachim and Anna, with the rejected offering.

  63. Sir Wilfrid rejected this; an election there must be.


  64. The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "rejected" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
    Other words:
    abandoned; belied; castaway; confounded; deflated; denied; derelict; deserted; despised; disapproved; discarded; discredited; dismissed; disowned; disproved; disputed; excepted; excluded; exploded; exposed; forsaken; forsworn; ignored; impugned; invalidated; lonesome; loveless; lovelorn; outcast; overthrown; rejected; renounced; spurned; unpopular; unwelcome; upset