Sentence examples for despite being denied from inspiring English sources

One regular attends despite being denied communion as a divorcee, another less frequent visitor is troubled by the church's attitude to Aids and contraception.

A mobster-turned-state witness has returned to Sicily despite being denied police protection and is calling for a revolution in witness-protection programmes which would allow collaborators to go home rather than live in exile.

Despite being denied permission to switch, however, Bush seems to have gone to Alabama anyway: from May 1972, the records show, his attendance at the Texas base started to become sketchy, then non-existent.

Ashurkov is wanted in Russia on embezzlement charges stemming from the fundraising he led for Navalny's 2013 grassroots campaign to become mayor of Moscow, in which the opposition candidate received 30% of the vote despite being denied vital coverage by state-owned television.

"We feel this is a big victory in giving a voice to the words and power of poor people," said Jonathan M. Blazer, a lawyer for the Kensington Welfare Rights Union, a North Philadelphia civic group that sponsored the march and prevailed in taking over Broad Street, despite being denied a permit.

Thus far, Nicola is holding her own despite being denied the extraordinarily amusing (yea verily, swearing can be both funny and clever, but don't tell the kids) lexicon of foul-mouthed invective habitually gifted to *ucker, while already participating in the visual gag of the year (decade? millennium?) so far.

The legal submission notes that parts of police officers' statements were dictated to them, despite this being denied on oath during prosecutions, and that evidence from officers about the accused miners was false and conflicted with the film of events.

It glows despite Haynes being denied a directing nomination.

Despite many companies being denied a chance to sponsor the games, a few brands did make the cut, albeit at a lesser level than Lenovo.

Although some community members have received compensation since the board was created in 1986, many say they're being denied despite showing symptoms.

The Republicans pounced, releasing a statement from retired Gen. H. Norman Schwarzkopf, who complained about military members being denied a vote despite "perceptions of irregularity" with other ballots that have been counted two and three times.