Example sentences for: refused

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

  • From Islam he took the idea of one God, but refused any such specific conception as Allah.

  • The Legal Aid Society of Salt Lake and Utah Legal Services are already facing cutbacks after they were refused a federal grant of more than $450,000 in September.

  • When the US refused to annex Hawaii, and instead demanded the reinstitution of the Queen, the sugar industry simply declared Hawaii a Republic, with Sanford B. Dole its president.

  • In the opinion of one of the ESU officers, some of these firefighters essentially refused to take orders from cops.

  • Air Force Secretary Sheila Widnall refused to grant an honorable discharge, citing Flinn's alleged "lack of integrity and disobedience to order" and warning that a special exemption would discredit the military-justice system.


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