Sentence examples for bluntly refused from inspiring English sources

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Scholars were charged extortionate permissions fees, and often bluntly refused the right to quote from his grandfather's work at all.

China bluntly refused to encourage a negotiated settlement and insisted that the U.S.S.R. help North Vietnam by pressuring the United States elsewhere.

Hampered by a shaky knowledge of English and a dislike of studio work, he bluntly refused to co-operate with art directors' ideas and his commissions dwindled.

The government in Seoul bluntly refused his captors' demands to reverse its plan to send some 3,000 additional soldiers to the country.

Yet four months later, after Mr Netanyahu had bluntly refused, Mr Obama's secretary of state, Hillary Clinton, was congratulating him merely for his promise to "restrain" settlement-building.

In 2000, the city tried to force her into a work program in the parks, but Ms. Morales bluntly refused -- not just because she was sick but because she felt it was exploitative.

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He bluntly refuses.

Yet he bluntly refuses to quit, despite his apparent unpopularity.

M&G itself bluntly refuses to discuss Woolnought's remuneration.

Ozil, petulant as he is, bluntly refuses to meet those requirements.

A man stopped on the street bluntly refuses to give his identification, and his stubbornness escalates into a shouting match involving several other pedestrians.

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