"decline" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Faust gracefully declined, despite persistent questions, to say that Miami had run up the score.
- Offered his choice of Africa, Sicily, or Sardinia and Corsica, Sulla gracefully declined.
- But to each of these conversational overtures he gracefully declined comment.
- John Kennedy offered him the London embassy-which was a logical and politically shrewd decision-but Hamilton gracefully declined.
- I believe that such a candidate in these circumstances should gracefully decline to run for office.
- She accepted; her brother declined gracefully, to the obvious relief of the Chief Invigilator.
- We shook hands once more and I took my departure, after gracefully declining a last suggestion that perhaps we would be better off traveling together.
- I looked at mine, which were rather appalling, and gracefully declined her offer of a manicure.
- But she gracefully declined the offer and decided to sing for the film than composing it.
- Barbara inquired about whether Maggie might also join them, but Maggie gracefully declined, saying that she had previous plans.
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