Sentence examples for ridiculous refusal from inspiring English sources

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That was the conundrum behind the government's ridiculous refusal to release 10-year costings for the tax cuts.

Look at the sport-rather-than-sports English speaking world's ridiculous refusal to give up all other forms of cricket in favour of the massively faster, and way more entertaining Twenty20 which - any sane person has to admit - is vastly superior in every respect to all other bat and ball games, including baseball.

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They described that some classmates who refused the test were looked upon as ridiculous, but it also seemed that refusal to participate was considered a more active way of behaving than following the crowd.

The world outside his records is one of meltdowns, hoax band break-ups, ridiculous interviews, self-hate and the refusal to buy clothes, appease anyone or partake in life as we know it.

There's enough waste in electronics that we don't need to destroy stuff that is in already perfect condition (hence our refusal to post those ridiculous Will It Blend videos).

Them and James, that ridiculous puppy of a man with his stupid refusal to be beaten down.

"It is the biggest program in the United States, and the refusal to have an audit is ridiculous," Vidak said.

Mr Swinney described the refusal of a currency union as "a ridiculous proposition" as any UK government would not want to increase costs for business or harm cross-border trade.

"It seems a touch suspicious (and frankly ridiculous reason not to play), and is perhaps technically a refusal to play rather than a game being called off - but its still amusing nonetheless".

Slender and elegant, the author-candidate looked more patrician than he actually was, and couldn't overcome a cool, Kennedyesque refusal to be carried on his supporters' shoulders, "a ridiculous custom of Peruvian politicians in imitation of bullfighters".

The statue is so central to the sports section, I realized how ridiculous it is when racists try to write off football player Colin Kaepernick's refusal to endorse the national anthem.

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