Sentence examples for refuses to exercise from inspiring English sources

The corrupt and under-staffed government refuses to exercise its responsibility.

The statute of the international criminal court, for example, refers to the crime but specifically refuses to exercise jurisdiction over it.

Federal officials say they have limited ability to monitor recalls and defects of cars sold abroad, although some critics like Joan Claybrook, a former top official at the National Highway Transportation Safety Administration, say the agency has the authority under a 1966 law to monitor recalls and defects abroad but refuses to exercise it.

Meanwhile, Trump basically survives on trash, refuses to exercise because he thinks the body has a finite amount of energy, and when he does work out limits himself to walking and playing golf, the least strenuous sport known to man.

"The WVDEP ignores or dismisses citizen complaints and refuses to exercise their duty to shut down operations with repeat violations or to deny permits to operators with outstanding violations," retired West Virginia coal miner Chuck Nelson declared.

Under the section, the Minister had power to direct that a complaint be considered by the Committee of Investigation but he refused to exercise the statutory power and provided no reasons for his refusal.

He stubbornly refused to exercise.

It was refusing to exercise judgment.

However, psychiatric reports from the time suggested he was fearful of his fellow inmates and refused to exercise with them.

Still, on August 3, 1927, the governor refused to exercise his power of clemency; his advisory committee agreed with this stand.

This is undoubtedly true, and China has been accused of refusing to exercise the influence it has.