How to Use rejection in a Sentence

rejection

noun

• Lichtman claims that if even rejection rates were even, Gore would have won.
  — Ramon Padilla, USA TODAY, 29 Sep. 2024
• Her rejection of these norms is also why she is being punished.
  — Alexis Okeowo, The New Yorker, 28 Nov. 2022
• Cole was shocked by her rejection and left in tears — and things only appeared to get worse for him at the reunion.
  — Joelle Goldstein, Peoplemag, 9 Nov. 2022
• This hardly amounts to wholesale rejection of the site that made trending famous.
  — Bill Carter, CNN, 2 Dec. 2022
• Raised in the Pentecostal church, his early years were filled with both the love of community and the sting of rejection.
  — Essence, 11 Oct. 2024
• Stanley, meanwhile, had started a family with his new wife — leaving his firstborn son stinging with rejection.
  — Jordan Runtagh, Peoplemag, 23 Nov. 2022
• Topics in these special meditations include breakups, gaslighting or rejection, and the coming out process.
  — Zee Krstic, Good Housekeeping, 30 Nov. 2022
• Although her first couple of stories were turned down by the New Yorker, each rejection came with words of encouragement to write more.
  — Malcolm Forbes, WSJ, 10 Nov. 2022
• Young women continue to play a leading role in the protests, stripping off the mandatory Islamic headscarf to express their rejection of clerical rule.
  — Jack Jeffery, The Christian Science Monitor, 4 Dec. 2022
• The rejections could take place in days instead of a process that can take years.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 10 May 2024
• To extend honesty, or anything else, to a friend is to run the risk of its rejection.
  — Stephanie H. Murray, The Atlantic, 12 Dec. 2022
• Caring about things outside of work takes the sting off of rejection.
  — Caitlin Brody, Glamour, 5 July 2023
• The piece celebrates female might in the face of rejection.
  — Deborah Vankin, Los Angeles Times, 1 Sep. 2023
• The judge said probable cause was the standard of proof for a grand jury to indict in the rejection.
  — Emily Mae Czachor, CBS News, 24 Dec. 2023
• Don't run from rejection or pain and facing hard things.
  — Melissa Locker, Southern Living, 16 May 2024
• The process was too hard to navigate, many said, and was rife with rejection letters.
  — The Courier-Journal, 23 Dec. 2022
• Brown sought to portray him as a jilted ex-boyfriend who couldn't deal with rejection.
  — Tresa Baldas, Detroit Free Press, 18 July 2024
• And every actor from George Clooney to the to the most obscure and unknown actor deals with rejection.
  — Scott Roxborough, The Hollywood Reporter, 11 Sep. 2024
• Only in the wake of the rejection from Unilever has Lemann started to de-emphasize the cost-cutting, long the crux of the 3G model.
  — Daniel Cancel, Bloomberg.com, 9 Feb. 2023
• More important than the current defamation suit is the 2021 rejection of Banksy’s trademark by the EU.
  — Tyson Mitman, Fortune, 12 Oct. 2023
• This rejection would occur before the immune system even had the chance to mount a response.
  — David Verhoeven, The Conversation, 17 May 2023
• Anti-fat bias in health care can lead to poor treatment from doctors, or even flat-out rejection of care.
  — Amanda Martinez Beck, SELF, 16 Dec. 2022
• What followed were a rocky few months, including the narrow rejection of a plan that would have seen the business split up.
  — Max Goldbart, Deadline, 8 Aug. 2024
• Is Naomi’s rejection of Blackness a part of the reason for her failure to live up to Bering’s legacy?
  — Laura Tanenbaum, The New Republic, 17 May 2023
• But the process didn’t end after Mr Turnbull’s rejection.
  — Karla Grant, refinery29.com, 14 Sep. 2023
• Last year, Thaler sued the office, challenging the rejection.
  — Carolyn Giardina, The Hollywood Reporter, 5 Apr. 2023
• The fact that Aristotle and Ptolemy remain better known today than Aristarchus shows the force of the rejection.
  — Gary Simon, The Atlantic, 28 Mar. 2023
• Parents at a June public hearing spoke against the rejection of the curriculum, which is for grades 1-5.
  — Melissa Alonso, CNN, 22 July 2023
• Before you get started friend-finding, keep these tips in mind: Don’t make rejection a thing.
  — Lisa Mulcahy, Good Housekeeping, 4 Mar. 2023
• His sculptures were often met with ridicule and rejection.
  — Julia Fischer, WSJ, 4 Aug. 2023

Last Updated: 27 Oct 2024