Sentence examples for steady refusal from inspiring English sources
"The steady refusal of the Shia to come out openly in support of the American project had been one of the great surprises of this expedition".
There is a certain nobility to Mr Nader's steady refusal to accept the argument that his votes somehow belong to someone else.
He spent the next five hours explaining — through repeated memory failure and a steady refusal to acknowledge the contradictions and lies in which he kept entangling himself — why he bore no responsibility for anything else.
That was as good as it got for the Galaxy, though their steady refusal not to rush approach play looked briefly as if it might be enough to help run down the clock.
"Nothing has been more satisfactory in the course of the war", opined the Economist magazine on 12 June 1915", "than the steady refusal of Lord Kitchener to destroy the grand moral force of voluntary service by acceding to the social and newspaper pressure which has been put upon him to begin compulsion".
But it was clear who he was talking about as he imagined how Cold War-era diplomats would respond to the types of policies and messages being pushed by the Trump administration, like, say, a ban on Muslims and refugees, or constant attacks on the media, or a steady refusal to accept facts.
After a couple hours of persistent questioning from senators on both sides of the aisle, the legislators grew increasingly frustrated with the intelligence officials' steady refusals to answer any questions related to Trump's interference in the Russia probe.
His downbeat style and steady hand have piloted Latvia back to growth via gruelling austerity, an international bail-out and a steadfast refusal to devalue the lat.
Milkshake or unshakable refusal?
Despite his reputation as a visionary and genius, Tesla's refusal to compromise his ideas saw a steady decline in his fortunes.
This occurs for many reasons, but among the most prominent is the refusal of employers to provide workers with steady weekly hours and practices like sending workers home when retail or restaurant traffic is light.
