Sentence examples for refusing to connect from inspiring English sources

But they all keep their eyes shut, refusing to connect.

The eyes of the other guests sweep by, refusing to connect, as if my nasolabial folds are disfigurements too painful to bear.

In other words, anybody who can say in one breath "immigration doesn't bring down wages" and, in the next, "this is work British people won't do" is refusing to connect their own dots.

Coy to a fault, "In the Land of Women" refuses to connect dots that need to be joined.

(A small operator is at a disadvantage if a larger operator refuses to connect calls from one network to the other).

Mr. Burns refuses to connect the dots between Twain's age of celebrity and our own, and there is no reason he should.

Truphone sued T-Mobile U.K. after the company, a unit of Deutsche Telekom, refused to connect its British callers with Truphone customers.

Childs, who helped hold the All-Star Kidd to 2 points on 0-for-5 shooting, refused to connect his performance to the seemingly never-ending trade rumors that included his name.

Once they were there, however, the couple found themselves the victims of severe ostracization, not only by their F.L.D.S. neighbors but by the municipality, which refused to connect their utilities for many months.

Most of the hardware hacks had difficulties on the stage, having to fall back to pre-recorded videos, and one poor guy's laptop refused to connect to the projector and he had to return with a borrowed machine later on.

Coming from a Western leader who oversees German forces in Afghanistan (while having refused to connect the word "war" to their presence during her first five years in office), it suggests a chancellor repositioning Germany, after its involvement in the Balkans and Afghanistan, toward its comfy old global political stance of non-engagement and righteousness.