Sentence examples for he once refused from inspiring English sources

He once refused a planeload of metal cookware.

Anders has also has gone to birthday parties, which he once refused to do, she said.

He once refused to toss a grenade into an artillery emplacement because he saw a little dog wander into it.

UNCOMPROMISING Dr. Chevalier Jackson was so intent on building his collection that he once refused to return a swallowed quarter.

He once refused to meet with scouts from Besiktas because it clashed with a chess tournament in Holland.

He was so intent on assembling his collection that he once refused to return a swallowed quarter, even when its owner threatened his life.

Joan grew up a Saints fan; she once refused $800 to part with a playoff ticket.

Jamie Hoffman of Stage to Sell in South Orange concedes she once refused business.

Early on, during the more vaporous and messianic phase of his candidacy, Obama took more cautious stands than Hillary Clinton did, but this fall he began to embrace some of Clinton's positions that he had once refused to support, such as a moratorium on foreclosures and a government buyout of mortgages.

In 1973, he was a leading candidate for mayor until The New York Times reported that he had once refused to testify before a grand jury investigating income tax matters and private bills submitted in Congress on behalf of immigrants seeking to enter or remain in the United States.

He was once refused an autograph by Michel Platini.