Sentence examples for any demurral from inspiring English sources

He could only imagine the lowest motives for those in favour of regime-change in Baghdad, and he had a vivid tendency to take any demurral as a personal affront.

Batista denies any political ties a demurral that causes snickers among some Brazilian journalists.

But he had refused to part with any of his semen for the purpose of artificial insemination, a demurral that Kerkdijk took as evidence of his virility and a further positive sign.

Sometimes a demurral sounds like a drumroll.

But if a customer asks to see them, Mr. Albrizio mumbles a demurral: Why not choose something else?

Having been a member and supporter of the A.C.L.U. for over 50 years, I offer a demurral to a couple of points made by Mr. Shapiro.

But Mr. Clegg, conscious of the potential damage to the Liberal Democrats' reputation as a party that shuns backroom deals, lost no time in issuing a demurral.

There's a meek political correctness to this stance: an implicit "dance is no more important than any other art form" demurral that quite often makes me feel rebelliously contrary.

Might he know how to get a copy of her book to Charles Dickens? "Were the subject any other I should think this impertinent & Egotistical," Stowe wrote, making of demurral a poor cloak for presumption.

Purrlific the literary demurral.

He smiled, offered his demurral, and the panel ended — and with it, it would seem, his hope of returning to New York any time soon.