Sentence examples for declines feeling from inspiring English sources

Returning to Dr Steve's place, she asks him to be rougher with her during sex ("I want you to rape me, but I don't want it to hurt"), but the doctor declines, feeling in over his head.

Kyle declines, feeling they can't change Japan's views on the issue.

After seeking advice from friends he declined, feeling his life had by then taken another direction.

(We politely declined, feeling as if we were invading her privacy, even though she had welcomed us in).

But he declined, feeling that the time was not right for such a fair in the city-state.

Mr. Corigliano declined, feeling that the shock was too fresh, and the orchestra turned to John Adams, who provided the luminous, deeply moving "On the Transmigration of Souls".

Carey declined, feeling uneasy about covering a song one of her musical influences executed so perfectly.

Hanna declined, feeling it would make him beholden to the administration.

Clapton invited Allman to formally join the group, but he reluctantly declined, feeling as though his time was better spent with the Allman Brothers.

Virtually all of the officers and enlisted men in the regiment were supportive of this idea, but Walker declined, feeling he could not afford to lose a regiment.

Market watchers were not disturbed by yesterday's decline, feeling that the market had hit its lows in the two months of strong selling that preceded last week's sharp advance.