Sentence examples for I initially turned down from inspiring English sources

"As has been widely reported I initially turned down the opportunity to join Manchester City.

One student I know initially turned down a full college scholarship because she didn't think she could raise the $200 bus fare to get to the campus.

Though "The Haunting" is one of his favorite movies, Tamblyn initially turned down the part because "I think I was just dumb," he said, laughing.

But my manager insisted I take 'Ally McBeal.'" Interestingly enough, Liu initially turned down the part of Watson on Elementary CBSCBSherlock Holmeslmeseriesies) as well.

"I thought I'd be retiring in five or six years," says Roden, who initially turned down the opportunity.

In a brief speech Mara she said she initially turned down her role in "Carol" but that "now I can't imagine not having the experience".

Mr. Macy said he had initially turned down the Bernie Lootz role because the movie "was an indie, and I had just done a bunch of indies, and I was sort of calling a moratorium on playing losers".

Ms. Aronsohn initially turned down the part.

(Among other failures, the generals initially turned down foreign aid, fearing an invasion).

In 1991, he initially turned down the pardons job, saying he wanted only to write.

Danny Glover, one of the three American actors, initially turned down the part.