Sentence examples for declined- from inspiring English sources

He politely declined.

(Both Ms. Harris and representatives from the brand declined to specify the networks).

Stan declined.

They declined.

Those involved with the project declined to be interviewed, citing sensitivities in the Birmingham area in the wake of the Trojan horse affair at some schools.

Ali has worked hard to make ends meet since trading with Oman declined.

But traffic has declined since the 1980s, especially after the construction of a new port across the harbour.

Twitter declined to comment on Costolo's memo.

(The man, the Guardian understands, wishes to be anonymous; his current attorney declined to confirm Solowiej's account).

About a quarter of those polled declined to declare their intentions.

Union influence in Scotland had declined dramatically as the old industries disappeared and membership slumped.