Sentence examples for refuse not from inspiring English sources

Q: You refuse not to have hope, don't you?

If I try to get a friend to go shopping, he'll refuse – not outright, but they'll make excuses: 'I'm busy today.' It is very painful".

She noted that the pile of refuse — "Not really live garbage, but you can smell garbage" — was topped by a jauntily upright toddler's toy car, made of yellow and pink plastic.

There are the vegans, who will refuse not only animal flesh but anything that living animals produce, including honey (because it comes from bees), eggs, milk, and, by extension, cheese.

It is worthwhile to note that overweight and obese patients who refuse not only taking pharmacotherapy or a very low calorie diet but also receiving bariatric surgery, should not be discouraged from acupuncture.

Not to say the GM parts bin is filled with chewed, putrid bits of refuse – not anymore.

She refused, not only to confess but to give up.

The reporter refused, not wanting to put her home in the line of fire.

My 11-year-old daughter, Julia, resolutely refuses not to believe in Santa Claus.

They refused, not believing that account of the events and Harel soldiers stayed in place.

I can't refuse it…it's not good for you.