Sentence examples for refusing against from inspiring English sources

Mr Tsvangirai is often regarded as erratic and liable to be outwitted by Mr Mugabe, but he is still admired for his guts in taking on a ruthless state machine and refusing, against the odds, to be crushed by it.Though Zanu-PF's bosses and Mr Mugabe will be as determined as ever to ensure that the MDC is prevented from winning another election, some factors may be against them.

Leo refuses, against all evidence, to believe that MiMi's newborn daughter Perdita is his.

Out in Seattle yesterday, Butch Carter and Paul Westphal refused, against the threat of a $100,000 fine.

Mr Astiz told Trespuntos that old comrades-in-arms still seek his advice, and more than once have asked him to lead a revolt ("I refused") against the government.

Electronic cigarettes those made famous by Leonardo DiCaprio, teenagers whose parents will not allow them to buy cigarettes, and all of the worst people that you know are a trend that refuses, against all odds, to go away.

If there is one exception to the latter-day, and ridiculously overdone, habit of refusing to celebrate against a former club, Lampard scoring against Chelsea probably provides it.

Furthermore, serosal invasion was found in the surgical specimen after an 8-month interval of refusing colectomy against medical advice.

Humanist groups abound and the taboo against refusing to express religious belief is falling.

Anderson has confounded experienced legal minds by consistently refusing to testify against Bonds.

Anderson spent most of last year in jail for refusing to testify against Bonds.

The Scotland captain, Greig Laidlaw, said his side got their reward for refusing to panic against Argentina.