But the rejection came before there was a credible alternative.

The important rejection of it comes from love, not intimidation.

Her rejection came on a night when the prizes were, as expected, divided evenly among some of the season's biggest critical hits.

The review however suggests that the rejection came about.

His rejection came after checking the fine print with one or more Democratic senators.

He'd always managed to fend her off, but it seemed the time to pay for those rejections had come.

While there was no attempt ever to gain membership in a country club, personal rejection came from various sources.

Its rejection of Maxwell's latest offer came as no surprise.

The owners' rejection of their proposals came as no surprise to the players.

With the loss of fame comes rejection by everyone who was once important to him.