Sentence examples for the nay from inspiring English sources

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the nay

verb

To refuse.

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All but one of the nay votes came from Republicans.

The nay player is the virtuoso Bassam Saba.

With the nay (reed flute) player Nadim Dlaikan, the oud player Richard Hagopian, and others.

"It's for personal reasons," said Valerie Vivirito, 21, taking the nay side.

At the General Assembly, the United States cast one of the nay votes.

Other ancient instruments, including the lutelike tar and the nay, or reed flute, are imitated by players in the orchestra.

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But the nay-sayers had a shock.

Mr Musk may prove the nay-sayers wrong.

The nay-sayers believe every day is children's day.

Some grieving residents have sought to confront the nay-voters at public meetings.

The nay-sayers to Dickens World appear firmly in the minority.

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