Sentence examples for refuse to interact from inspiring English sources

So far, the Roman bot has received mixed responses; some who knew Mazurenko believe it sounds eerily like him, others believe it's an abomination and refuse to interact with it, The Verge reports.

"We have a government that refuses to interact," says Leitch.

During the 1980s, many artists and performers rightly refused to interact with apartheid South Africa.

Even after they successfully completed another 21 days of quarantine and were declared Ebola-free, the community refused to interact with them for fear of contracting the disease.

Francis Morrone, an art critic and teacher, makes the fascinating charge that recent arrivals have brought an internalized suburban "car" mentality with them, and move among crowded streets in a self-wrapped bubble, talking on cellphones, listening to iPods and refusing to interact like proper citizens.

During the apartheid era in South Africa, several countries and international organizations participated in a widespread boycott of the country, including an academic boycott in which participants refused to interact with South African scholars or to publish their materials, among other actions.

If we refused to interact with others until we had "sufficient evidence" of their willingness to reciprocate, we would no doubt appear stand-offish and unapproachable, thus cutting ourselves off altogether from the possibility of entering into mutually rewarding relationships.

This decree, however, was countermanded by a royal decree to the county sheriffs in the affected dioceses ordering them to imprison any residents who refused to interact with Jews.

For epic Hollywood romance Last of the Mohicans he learned to track and skin animals and for Gangs of New York he listened to Eminem all day long to keep his aggression up, refused to interact with on-screen nemesis Leo DiCaprio and called Liam Neeson by his character's name, even when they found themselves working out side by side in their hotel gym.

They just refused to interact with the rest of the world," Ms. Tang recalled.

Pushing away the object, or refusing to interact with it (e.g. covering ears).