Sentence examples for refusing to satisfy from inspiring English sources

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The other, J., is the play's most interesting creation, a devastatingly good-looking guy whose favorite game is picking up men and then refusing to satisfy them sexually.

Above all, Austen marks narrative artifice by famously refusing to satisfy her reader's desires for a full-fledged proposal scene.

-- Obama, in refusing to satisfy the majority of the country that wanted real change, loses the 2012 election because the conservatives he tried to placate didn't vote for him anyway.

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He made leaps in time, mixed genres, ignored story logic and refused to satisfy viewer expectations.

We — or rather a select few within — are the richest and most powerful country in the world, and yet we refuse to satisfy these basic needs for ourselves.

Hard as it is for me to refuse to satisfy my taste for beef, I can "eat mor chikin".

(Male, Hospital managers-1, 15-12-2010) Complaints occur when the patient wants more drugs but the doctor refuses to satisfy his or her demands.

His snub in refusing to meet Hollande recently in London was arrogant folly, but it satisfies his party's craving for ever deeper isolation.

For the past two years, the Tate has been refusing to fully satisfy a Freedom of Information (FOI) request that asked them to disclose the true extent of BP's sponsorship and the meetings that led to the decision to renew this sponsorship.

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The Paulsens, however, refused to be satisfied with "weird".

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