Sentence examples for request was turned down from inspiring English sources

The request was turned down.

Its request was turned down.

That request was turned down.

His request was turned down, and piracy continued.

But to his and Blumsohn's surprise, their request was turned down.

Before his children arrived, Mr. Baker asked for new beds, but his request was turned down.

And if your request is turned down, consider the answer to be a temporary "no".

The defense has repeatedly asked for a change of venue, believing it's impossible to seat impartial jurors in Boston, but the request been turned down five times.

If your request is turned down, do not force the issue.

If your request is turned down, don't whine or complain about it - your parent/guardian must have his/her reasons to not allow you that freedom.

When I co-curated a show of late Mughal art at the Asia Society in New York two years ago, I spent many months courting the Archaeological Survey of India, but in the end, despite many meetings and much pleading, every one of our loan requests was turned down and the exhibition went ahead without even one object shipping from India.