Despite France meaning the world to her, she calmly refuses.

Even when physically attacked, Blum calmly refused to withdraw from politics.

But Mr. Mandela has calmly and steadfastly refused to interfere with the progress of the legal system.

They calmly refused to be incited to more battle.

Alice pleads for mercy from the judge about the mortgage, but he calmly refuses.

When Hawk calmly refused to be stared down, the official turned his stare on Fisher, which was his second mistake.

He calmly refused to take a seat or be denied entry beyond the swinging doors at the admissions desk.

When he asked her to accompany them into the ruins, she calmly refused to do so.

Prime among them was a sharing of the work we did - I the callow beginner, she the master who calmly refused to play master.

"Unintentional, I assure you," Kira said, calmly refusing to offer further apology.