spurned

How To Use spurned In A Sentence

• It was a far harder opportunity than the one he had spurned just seconds earlier, when he fired against the bar from five yards. The Sun
• All attempts by the Socialists to woo him back were spurned. Similar overtures from the right have likewise been rejected.
• A film version of the Carson McCullers play. Frankie Addams, a very boyish articulate 12-year-old girl, is going through an unhappy stage of her life, having been spurned by the neighborhood girls.
• All attempts by the Socialists to woo him back were spurned. Similar overtures from the right have likewise been rejected.
• Like the spurned women of Manhattan, Howard and his fellow rejects should remind themselves they're smart, beautiful, funny, wonderful people who deserve better.
• Ajet's header under pressure had put him in between the two last defenders, but referee Mr L. Williams spurned the chance to play advantage and whistled for the foul on the provider.
• I am conscious even yet of the thrills that pricked my spine, as this monster with nineteen companions spurned the earth in a mad, rushing leap out into space and sailed away into the night to let the inhabitants of German towns know that "frightfulness" was a game at which two could play. The Fight for the Argonne Personal Experiences of a 'Y' Man
• Numerous valuable prizes have been spurned in their single-minded pursuit of the Arc. Times, Sunday Times
• Now a third spurned woman has come out to say he strung her along before going off and getting married in secret. The Sun
• All my requests were spurned by my boss.