The result, she thought, is that the children often withdraw and deny their feelings.

A child denied a slice of cake begging for a cookie instead.

They went, grudgingly, like small children denied a late night.

You've heard about those eight million children denied any tax break by a last-minute switcheroo.

His face took on a slightly sullen look, a child denied a sweet before dinner.

Often, alcoholics' children deny that there is a problem, particularly those who never saw their parents drunk while they were growing up.

He wants the children of poor mothers denied welfare to be put in orphanages.

He predicted new support for repeal in the coming year, when thousands more parents find their children denied aid.

Her child, denied the light that was a Sunrunner's life.

Goe wondered why the children always denied problems in the home when they were questioned by social workers.