Sentence examples for a flat-out refusal from inspiring English sources

"It's back to just a flat-out refusal to move," Mike Remlinger, the Braves' player representative, said in Atlanta.

"Our feeling is that there will not be any other agreement". This is not only a rebuke of the president's declaration that Iran has violated the spirit of the deal; it is also, for now, a flat-out refusal to renegotiate it or negotiate an add-on.

Each reacted with various degrees of enthusiasm: some responded with a polite peck on the cheek, an actorly faux make-out, the full goods, or an (awkward) flat-out refusal.

In three years, Mr. Frye said, the assignments have met with only one flat-out refusal.

The flat-out refusal to let the film be screened suggested to me that the distributors – the little-known "Ballpark Film Distributors" – were now on damage limitation mode.

Their problem, which they simply can't acknowledge, is their own inability or flat-out refusal to take on the task with which Lennon has challenged them — and all of us.

He says that his 70-year-old mother complains constantly about her grandkids' use of technology, and the grandkids in turn complain about their grandmother's flat-out refusal to text (or even to turn on her cellphone most of the time).

Oliver Brown and other black parents who tried to enroll their children in all-white Topeka schools were met with flat-out refusals.

"He's a flat-out assassin".

He is a flat-out replacement.

He's a flat-out good hitter.