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Example sentences for: deny

How can you use “deny” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

"We have lost East Timor, and nothing we do now can deny East Timorese their well-deserved independence.
On the continent, last week's decision by the British Law Lords to deny Pinochet immunity from extradition to Spain was heralded as one of major international importance.
U.S. 66, 78 (1975) (internal quotation marks omitted): (1) whether"the plaintiff [is] one of the class for whose especial benefit the statute was enacted"; (2) whether "there [is] any indication of legislative intent, explicit or implicit, either to create such a remedy or to deny one"; (3) whether "it [is] consistent with the underlying purposes of the legislative scheme to imply such a remedy"; and (4) whether "the cause of action [is] one traditionally relegated to state law, in an area basically the concern of the States, so that it would be inappropriate to infer a cause of action based solely on federal law."
Only by pulverizing Iraq could the United States deny Saddam these diplomatic victories and preserve the United Nations' power to police rogue nations in the future.
Given the nationalist background of our sentiments of equality, one could readily have formulated the clause: “No state shall deny to any American citizen within its jurisdiction the equal protection of the laws.”