Sentence examples for request flatly from inspiring English sources

Regions across the north were asked by the government to take in 7,500 new arrivals, a request flatly refused by rightwing leaders.

The request was flatly denied.

My request was flatly denied.

In spite of his eloquent oration and Shaw's visible reconsideration, Ren's request is flatly denied.

"I have repeatedly asked for more time with the children but Aryn, who insists that all of our communications be strictly through counsel which results in unnecessary delay and costs, has either ignored my requests or flatly refused without explanation," Williams stated in the filing.

Greek banks are interpreting the capital controls in very different ways, with some authorising transactions abroad, while others flatly refuse requests for payments.

The situation has got even worse with the county's flagship academies, apparently, with requests for shared services flatly turned down by governors and other vested private finance initiative (PFI) bodies.

(This was a curious case of life imitating art: At the start of Lee's 2000 film Bamboozled, the main character explains the meaning of satire to the audience did Lee figure he'd ever need to do the same?) Lee also flatly rejected requests from the likes of Mayor Rahm Emanuel to change the title, a portmanteau of Chicago and Iraq coined by locals to connote the area's warzone-like volatility.

But Robb flatly rejected the request.

The Malaysian prime minister, Mahathir Mohamad, flatly rejected a request for asylum from Mr. Misuari, who has often traveled to the Malaysian capital, Kuala Lumpur.

Since hearing the news of Simon's suicide, Adele wants nothing more to do with him and flatly ignores his request – delivered by Camille – to get the last bus out of Dodge with him.