Sentence examples for I declined for from inspiring English sources

It was Ramadan, and the family was fasting; out of politeness, they offered me tea, which I declined for the same reason.

Last week, then, was the second time I had declined, for ethical reasons, to review the work of a writer who I think is a big-hearted, risk-taking and phenomenally talented novelist.

Some friends have said that I can write it and they will preserve it in some archives in well-known universities in the U.S. In fact, last week when I was at Harvard for my son's PhD viva, someone asked me this, but I have declined for now.

I declined – not for lack of desire to share my experience, strength and hope in some helpful way.

I declined; dinner for one in the honeymoon suite would be like pointing 20 flashing beacons at my post 30 single status.

I declined, but asked for his name and phone number and proposed that we arrange a daytime interview in a public spot in Kilis.

In fact, I declined most offers for help.

I disliked writing Alien 3 so much that I declined the offer for Alien: Resurrection.

I declined their offer for money, but agreed to change the cover.

I declined, thinking it unethical for him to use his insight to give someone a leg up in gambling.

I bought clothes at the thrift store, I had to say no to drinks with friends and I declined invitations to go for lunch with coworkers.