"refuse" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Celestine had been born Maggie O'Toole, a name which Mrs. Pett stoutly refused to countenance in any maid of hers.
- Towneley came from a Catholic family which stoutly refused to conform to the Protestant Church and was thus excluded both from public office and from English universities.
- Dupres stoutly refuses to give up the Chinese soldiers hidden in the attic of the Girls College.
- These two sat together, apart from the others, stoutly refusing to talk with anyone except to supply their names, ranks, and DNA samples.
- Mrs. Thomas stoutly refused to admit the stranger without evidence of identity, and Beatrice, embracing his cause, as stoutly pressed his claims.
- It was an uncompromising little den which, in keeping with the rest of the house, stoutly refused to make up for its lack of charm.
- The still-fastened bowline came taut and creaked from the tremendous stress placed on it by the backing vessel and stoutly refused to snap.
- If you're wondering where he is now," I laughed, "he's half a day south stoutly refusing to join me.
- "If you cannot break your most handsome girl of this mad notion, or coax her from it, then you must stoutly refuse e'en her least request in that direction."
- And almost every nation in the world stoutly refused to release any data about its own territory.
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