Sentence examples for refusing to adjust from inspiring English sources

At worst, the memories conjure up something else -- an aging Vietnam War hawk who was finally ousted from the Senate for stubbornly refusing to adjust to changing political and cultural realities.

The Banksters continue to rule, hoarding our money and refusing to adjust mortgages to keep folks in their homes.

Nugent also spoke about his friendship with Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio, who is currently facing a federal trial after refusing to adjust policing practices that, according to a Justice Department investigation into the Arizona sheriff's department, discriminate against Latinos.

But, he said, alarm owners frequently refused to adjust their alarm systems to reduce their sensitivity.

Hem, however, refuses to adjust to his new circumstances and is left behind.

He announced a rise in the inheritance tax threshold without mentioning that he had previously refused to adjust it.

While my eyes refused to adjust to the blackness, I could hear thousands — O.K., dozens — of little bat bodies shifting in slumber inches above my head.

Some relationships aren't so friendly, and roasters who refuse to adjust their contracts in rising markets might find themselves confronted by shortfalls come harvesttime.

Unenlightened people refuse to adjust their words or their actions in order not to give offense; vindictive ones seek out the company of unenlightened people in order to be offended at their lack of enlightenment.

Buhari's dogged character – a selling point in his presidential campaign - is now proving an impediment regarding the economy as he stubbornly refuses to adjust his policies to reality.

Although some had the support of family and friends, others were dealing with extreme hostility and isolation as those around them struggled (or refused) to adjust to a life a little less "normal".