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Six example sentences with rejected, each labelled with its topic.
The rejected suitor in the second chapter leaves town overnight, and his letters arrive unopened for the rest of the novel.
Literature
Half the album is written from the point of view of a rejected admirer who cannot stop rereading old messages.
Music
The rejected fiance stands in the rain for one long take, and the camera never once cuts to her window.
Movies
The painter's rejected admirer appears in three portraits, always at the edge of the frame and looking away.
Art
A rejected partner often replays the last conversation for weeks, searching for a warning that was never given.
Psychology
Letters show the rejected prince sulked for a whole season after the duchess married a count instead.
History
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