Sentence examples for Categorical refusal from inspiring English sources
What we've heard from congressional Republicans is categorical refusal".
For one thing, a kind of anti-intellectualism that has long been part and parcel of the pro-choice movement -- a categorical refusal to discuss the central question: Is the fetus a person or not?
"We deplore the categorical refusal by the British of Unesco's invitation to launch a mediation process over the Parthenon sculptures housed in the British Museum," the cultural minister had said.
In fact the wording of Liebherr's statement was some distance short of being a categorical refusal to sell and did not rule out a change of plan should the right bid be received.
It can be found in the rejection of nationalism, which has returned as a major and disastrous European malaise, and in a categorical refusal to target foreigners, immigrants or ethnic and religious groups as public scapegoats – a recipe that far-right populists thrive on.
The categorical refusal by France to send troops to Iraq under any circumstances follows a declaration in an interview last week by Spain's new prime minister, José Luis Rodríguez Zapatero, that he would never send Spanish soldiers back to Iraq, even under the authority of the United Nations or NATO.
This "near-categorical refusal" to approve such claims, the lawsuit says, willfully ignores medical evidence that could explain misconduct.
Yet Mrs. Clinton's refusal to use clear, categorical phrases — "I'm sorry" or "I made a mistake" — has created an opening for Mr. Obama and another rival, former Senator John Edwards of North Carolina, who has openly apologized for his identical 2002 vote.
Judges have rejected these arguments so far, in part because Phillips's refusal to serve Craig and Mullins was so categorical, and their conversation so brief.
The indications for TAVI in the remaining cases were porcelain aorta, end-stage pulmonary disease, reduced life expectancy due to malignoma, and refusal of conventional surgery because of very high age (>80 years).> -wrap-foot> Categorical variables are presented as absolute number and percentage (in parentheses), continuous variables as mean ± SD.
