blunt refusal

Examples (20)

• His request for a loan was met with a blunt refusal.
• His blunt refusal left no room for negotiation.
• She gave him a blunt refusal when he asked her out.
• She met their request with a blunt refusal, surprising everyone.
• Despite my pleas, what I received was a blunt refusal.
• The manager's blunt refusal to consider the proposal caused tension.
• The board's blunt refusal to consider the proposal shocked the investors.
• Despite her desperate plea, he gave a blunt refusal.
• I was taken aback by her blunt refusal to help.
• A blunt refusal can sometimes be less hurtful than false hope.
• If you ask for an extension, you might get a blunt refusal.
• His blunt refusal to cooperate made progress impossible.
• He had expected some negotiation, not a blunt refusal.
• The government's blunt refusal to address the issue sparked protests.
• Why did you have to give such a blunt refusal?
• I was taken aback by her blunt refusal to help.
• The diplomat's blunt refusal to answer the question created tension in the room.
• Such a blunt refusal might burn bridges.
• My dad's blunt refusal to lend me the car ruined my weekend plans.
• The doctor's blunt refusal to prescribe antibiotics was based on sound medical advice.