Sentence examples for declining office from inspiring English sources

It is his responsibility to establish a policy protecting the rights of all employees and to see that no individual takes heat for declining office prayer.

On three occasions (1880, 1886, and 1887) he declined the office of prime minister.

Palmerston declined any office; Derby had hoped to have him as Chancellor of the Exchequer.

Mueller's office declined to comment on the Post story.

The office declined to comment, as did the immigration agency.

Mr Brown's office declined to comment.

Senator Gillibrand's office declined to comment.

Mr. Bharara's office declined to comment.

His office declined to comment on Thursday.

The governor's office declined to comment.

(Cheney's office declined to comment).