Sentence examples for they were refusing from inspiring English sources

Now they were refusing to provide it.

They were refusing food to protest their indefinite detention.

She asked them why they were refusing to do something that was fundamentally in their interests.

They were refusing to cooperate with the director and staging an impromptu sit-in.

What was more, his grandparents owned a plot near the reservoir which they were refusing to sell.

Because many detainees had religious objections to the genital searches, they were refusing to speak to their lawyers.

They were refused bail.

They were refused a refund, they said.

When they were refused he called a referendum, knowing it was likely to be banned.

When they were refused housing accommodations because of Jim Crow laws, the Rens slept on the bus.

"The movement began with demands, but they were refused and the pressure grew," Professor Abdo said.