Sentence examples for and refusal to accept from inspiring English sources

You almost had to admire her resilience and refusal to accept the inevitable.

The others were appointed by the Germans, and refusal to accept meant death.

Averments were made of the importation, storing, tender of duties, and refusal to accept the same, and of demand for the tea and refusal to deliver.

The Trump people, with their usual imperfect use of words, are merely registering impatience with that process, and refusal to accept its tendentious results.

"The delay of the trial opening is the result of the court's unyielding position and refusal to accept criticism or constructive suggestions for solutions," Mr. Rabe said.

Speaking before the sentence was imposed, the assistant district attorney, Lisa Delpizzo, said that Mr. Ortiz's arrogance and refusal to accept blame should earn him a stiff sentence.

His embrace of stop and frisk – and abrupt refusal to accept Lester Holt's word that the policy was ruled unconstitutional – was astonishing.

But he said nothing about the right-wing government's crackdown on judges and journalists and its refusal to accept more migrants, policies that have upset European Union leaders.

But there's a difference between privacy and a refusal to accept, understand and discuss sex as the natural, beautiful (and, yes, ridiculously hot and thrilling and sometimes raunchy) event it should be.

The episode shattered the British public's confidence in government reassurances about food safety, and contributed heavily to British and European refusal to accept official assurances about the safety of genetically modified crops.

It was the right of the party that precipitated that split, the breakaway SDP and its refusal to accept the policies and leader as agreed by the rules of the Labour party.