Example sentences for: refusing

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

  • Inspectors fear that Iraqi officials plan to stall and doubletalk their way out of random weapons searches without blatantly refusing to cooperate.

  • Critics of the war observed, rightly, that NATO was protecting itself rather than the Kosovars by refusing to risk its pilots in low-flying missions or its infantry in a ground invasion.

  • Militia tactics include clogging courts with liens, refusing to pay taxes, and "seceding" from the United States.

  • In May 2003, the U.S. government settled the matter, at least in Thumairy's case, by refusing to let him back into the country.

  • Abdelkader Hachani condemned the massacres as "crimes against humanity" and said that, by rejecting a political solution and refusing to protect the population, "the government bears a large part of the responsibility."


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