Sentence examples for refuse to bear from inspiring English sources

Were American taxpayers to refuse to bear so much of the burden of keeping the world safe for Danish container ships, other countries would surely step up.

Although the auction Wednesday forced Portugal to pay higher rates, it remained below a record 5.28 percent that the country paid at an auction in December, when it appeared that the German government and others might refuse to bear the cost of another bailout after the rescue of Greece and Ireland.

Earlier in the day, Hew had told me that the Amish-Mennonites practice the doctrine of non-resistance; they refuse to bear arms or press charges.

Even when banks initiated foreclosure fraud, they refuse to bear the costs of delays and bad deals of their own making.

Indeed, as recent figures suggest that less than half the British population support the bombing of Syria, there's every possibility that those who refuse to bear arms are on the winning side.

His efforts to thwart Ukraine's European future will continue, as will his efforts to hollow out our democracy and replace it with a Kremlin echo chamber, unless the world imposes such a high price for his imperial ambitions that the Russian people refuse to bear it.

By refusing to bear children.

He refused to bear malice or to punish those who traduced him.

Countries on the rise amass wealth and geopolitical clout by refusing to bear those costs.

Only one character stands out: the Aryan youth who at training camp refused to bear arms and one day disappeared.

He was excommunicated from the Church of England in 1786 for refusing to bear witness in an ecclesiastical suit; in the same year, he became a convert to Judaism.