Sentence examples for be empowered to refuse from inspiring English sources
While government agencies would still be mandated to render services to Kansans, individual clerks would be empowered to refuse assistance to individuals that violated their religious beliefs on marriage.
Under the Grannis bill, the city and suburban guidelines boards would be empowered to subpoena the records of landlords who refuse to open their books.
Much of this can be attributed to inequality: Many women are not empowered to refuse sex or demand protection, and many are subjected to sexual exploitation or violence that can increase their vulnerability to the disease.
The Chambre also was empowered to register, or refuse to register, alienations of domainal land and to reunite to the domain land that had been alienated from it.
They're empowered to do so.
According to our respondents, some guardians may not feel empowered to refuse participation in a hospital or if community leaders support it.
