Sentences with 'refusing'

Example sentences and phrases with the word refusing and other words derived from it.

« The Senate then recalled Julius Caesar after refusing to renew his governorship of Gaul and his military command, or to allow him to stand as consul in absentia. »
« Louis XIV himself revelled in court life, refusing to return to Paris (which he hated) and dismissing financial expenditure as beneath his dignity. »
« From early 1766, the Sons of Liberty protested against the Stamp Act by refusing to buy British goods and encouraging others to do the same. »
« The initial skirmish was unsuccessful, with the Maori refusing to surrender the land. Fifteen Maori and settlers were killed, eleven Europeans were captured and around thirty-nine settlers escaped the scene. »

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