reject as

Frequency: 7.813.7 per million words

Used to give a reason for rejection.

rejectVERB + PREPOSITION

Categories:

as

Examples (10)

  • The proposal was rejected as too costly.
  • The committee rejected the plan as impractical.
  • She rejected his excuses as insincere.
  • Critics rejected the film as derivative.
  • The court rejected the evidence as inadmissible.
  • His application was rejected as incomplete.
  • They rejected the peace offer as insufficient.
  • Many people reject the idea as morally wrong.
  • The editor rejected the article as poorly written.
  • We had to reject their request as beyond our scope.