Sentence examples for refusing the notion from inspiring English sources

Adamantly refusing the notion that the British writer's portrayal of African barbarity might be excused by his socio-historical context, Achebe makes Conrad, the man, answerable for the offensive stereotypes he promulgates as a writer.

This indicates that the same spatial mechanism or representation (e.g., saliency map) underlies both detection and localization responses (thereby refusing the notion of dual routes).

But she refused the notion.

She refuses the notion that the real reason for bullying is violent video games, rock music, parental neglect, social media or any other single cause.

It's out on Local Action, who hearteningly refuse the notion that garage and grime are stuck in the cul-de-sacs of nostalgic "old-school" nights.

I refuse to feed the notion of the oppressed Khaleeji woman, refuse to ignore the love and regard for the modest woman in her community, refuse to deny the pillars of compassion, strength, beauty, dignity, and assertive spirituality she embodies.

(Giorgio Armani, 80 next week, refuses to discuss the notion).

The MDC is calling for fresh elections; the ruling party refuses to consider the notion.

The szlachta, however, refused to accept the notion that liberty could be better preserved in a stronger state.

The authors - including Beatrice Webb and future Labour Party leader George Lansbury - refused to accept the notion of the "undeserving poor"; of a feckless, lazy mob.

Responding to questions at a press conference on Oct. 19, 1983, the president refused to dispute the notion that Dr. King might have been a Communist sympathizer.