Sentence examples for thereby refusing from inspiring English sources

That may be in part because while Ms. Goldberg is genial and helpful with reporters off the record, she routinely doles out no-comments to them on the record, thereby refusing to make big stories bigger.

The Bridget Jones movies have always had a conservative bent (essentially being Jane Austen adaptations set in a white version of modern London), but the new film goes a little further, with a bizarre scene in which Bridget flees an amniocentesis needle, thereby refusing to check her foetus for chromosomal abnormalities.

The role of the designer is fundamental but remains hidden, unrecognisable: renown is sacrificed to a form of ethics that grants users the role of protagonists, thereby refusing the logics of branding, be it connected with an economic, institutional, political or personal subject.

It's determined that the "rights of the father" trump personal testimonies to convict an abusive man, thereby refusing to protect his children from exposure to his terrible influence.

-- and even to suggest that they are more complex than most Catholic bishops think, without thereby "refusing to hold human life as sacred".

Now, it seems that Van Gundy wishes for the NBA to make good on its threat, and definitively reject discrimination by relocating All-Star festivities, thereby refusing to reward North Carolina's regressive policy with the league's biggest weekend of the year.

What he liked was how she stuck to her pet issues — energy independence and ethics reform — and thereby refused to let Rose manage the interview.

A person who has consented to something deeply immoral doesn't thereby refuse consent to that action, the person simply has failed to do anything morally productive.

In response, Best denied familiarity with the structure of either the FBI or the CIA and thereby refused to lend credence to the observation.

"Clearly, the Legislature did not allow one or all 62 district attorneys to functionally veto the statute by adopting a 'blanket policy,' thereby in effect refusing to exercise discretion," Judge Kaye wrote.

Uncontrolled nausea and vomiting can lead to patients delaying or refusing further radiotherapy, thereby compromising their treatment plan [ 1].