Sentence examples for refrain from retaliating from inspiring English sources

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Iraqi Shiites refrain from retaliating.

The furore is also likely to put further pressure on loyalist paramilitary leaders who have been arguing that loyalists refrain from retaliating over recent attacks by dissident republicans.

This one caused no injuries or significant damage, but the Israeli defense minister, Benjamin Ben-Eliezer, warned that Israel would not refrain from retaliating much longer.

But this is in return for a fudged deal in which the EU will seek to stop proliferation of weapons of mass destruction; will press Iran to sign anti-terrorism conventions; and will refrain from retaliating against American firms.

After another long pause Isaac looked at me and came up with an impressive answer: "I guess we need to have a well equipped love-room then, to be strong enough to refrain from retaliating".

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They will refrain from criticizing government and holding it accountable for fraud, waste, abuse, or lawlessness if they fear government will retaliate by disclosing embarrassing information from dossiers assembled through indiscriminate surveillance.

He planned to refrain from the latter.

The Government, however, should refrain from swaggering.

First, refrain from hype.

If not, refrain from posting.

To refrain from lecturing.

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