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71 Sentences With "refuse to speak"

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Her own mother and father refuse to speak to her.
You stay up all night; you refuse to speak to friends.
But nothing will happen if they refuse to speak with one another.
When we refuse to speak up, the pay gap grows in silence.
I've never had a Times editor, at any level, refuse to speak to me.
We can refuse to speak his language and instead define our own political forum.
But mobile phones are checked in a locker, photographs are forbidden, and officials refuse to speak on the record.
Many refuse to speak out over this because of the partisan lines drawn on the debate over the 2016 election.
A few residents refuse to speak to visiting Japanese executives, admits Mr Wate, who is of mixed Chinese and Japanese ancestry.
But how can we take their demands seriously when these leaders refuse to speak out on behalf of the Iranian protesters?
Current members of a human rights group that monitors the death squads — the Coalition Against Summary Execution — refuse to speak publicly.
The divisions have gotten so bad that many on both sides refuse to speak or listen to those on the other side.
Many Yazidis refuse to speak Arabic or use translation services offered by Muslim Kurds who speak Badini, a similar dialect of Kurdish.
Or his somewhat childish tendency to refuse to speak to the press, and to ban critics he didn't like from his shows.
I have no idea what they've been through — not just because they refuse to speak about it, but also because I didn't ask.
Officers already struggle to solve crimes because many community members refuse to speak to the police out of distrust or fear of retaliation.
"Sometimes even mothers or fathers refuse to speak to their children because they blame them for being FETO" — for staging the coup attempt.
But no such truce has been agreed and the Taliban refuse to speak to the Afghan government, which they dismiss as a puppet regime.
The members of her tribe, the Nora, refuse to speak with her, and mock her because of something that's clearly their problem and not hers.
JonBenét's mother, Patsy Ramsey, died in 2006 of ovarian cancer, and as for her living family: "They refuse to speak to us," Clemente told VICE.
A report in The Guardian later described the group as ''dominated by hard-line, ultraconservative believers who refuse to speak with female Muslim staff members.
"We shouldn't be embarrassed by breastfeeding or menstruation, but we should be ashamed that women are suffering in silence because too many people refuse to speak out."
The color of Pat's skin is a Catch-22: the Black kids at school don't believe she's Black, and the white kids refuse to speak to her, too.
They refuse to speak to the daughter who dedicated her life to destroying theirs, and she has nowhere to go but America, where her uncle takes her in.
"I refuse to speak or write the name of the person that took these blossoming young people from their parents, their loved ones, me, and their future," he wrote.
Thirdly, it is unclear how the Taliban will coexist with an Afghan government to which they refuse to speak, and with factions they fought long before the Americans arrived.
"While we should never refuse to speak with our adversaries, neither can we ignore the horrendous human rights abuses North Korea's leaders perpetrate against their own people," Biden said.
The Pentagon has spent hundreds of millions of dollars on testing and analyzing these elements, but its researchers publish very few of their findings and refuse to speak in specifics on the record.
After two teenage boys (Tyler Young and James Paxton) witness a triple homicide while secretly meeting in a cabin, they refuse to speak about what they saw for fear of revealing their romance.
Witnesses and crime victims often refuse to speak, creating a vacuum of judicial accountability in which people instead turn to guns and crews, loosely organized groups of young men usually delineated by geography.
But the real lesson ought to be that if party leaders uniformly refuse to speak up for the concerns of the nationalist right, the void will simply be filled by showmen and opportunists — with scary consequences.
If you refuse to speak to anyone at the office until you've finished two coffees, hate La La Land, and consider brown a bright shade, then you're probably not the biggest fan of fizzy neon bath bombs laced with glitter.
Whether they are told to fire an employee due to their age or pregnancy, fail to pay overtime, or refuse to speak to police over illegal activity, many people just follow orders rather than put themselves at risk of firing.
Seacrest adamantly denied all charges and recommitted himself to working the Oscars red carpet, despite speculation that they might pull him in the wake of the prevalent #MeToo movement, and concerns stars might refuse to speak to him due to the allegations.
The many, many who refuse to speak with me I suspect are some of the ones that don't and wish to hide in the shadows and quickly get home to add to the now thousands of eBay listings with enormously inflated price tags.
That someone like her would now refuse to speak up for a poor Muslim farmer with small children who was lynched in her state is an indication of how poisoned the air has become in three short years since the B.J.P. came to power.
In 1977, the company offered its employees not just some stock in the company, but all of it, and they didn't charge them for it, they just put it all in a trust (this reportedly ended in disaster, but I refuse to speak ill of a rich person's choice to mess with their own money).
The President and First Lady Mamie Eisenhower (Barbara Barrie) refuse to speak directly with staff and communicate with them through intermediaries. The First Lady prefers fashion designers for making her dresses, so Lillian is demoted to repairing linens and curtains.
Blackbriar follows the character of Danny as he attempts to uncover the mysteries of his new home. Formerly abandoned, the local residents refuse to speak about the old cottage of Blackbriar. As Danny dreams of witches, fire, and maniacal laughter, he begins to discover that strange dreams might be the least of his worries.
Russ and Nicole refuse to speak to Sam. After Sam confesses to his parents, they gave him the chance to turn himself in. Sam tells them he needs to say goodbye to Sophie and he confesses to her his involvement in the rapes. Sophie then tricks Sam into turning himself in to the police.
Another reason for this was a discriminatory view of the indigenous languages in South America by the non-indigenous population. Kawesqars, for example, "were looked down on, sometimes with aversion" for speaking their so-called "uncivilized" native tongue and many speakers of Kawésqar refuse to speak it in public as a result (Aguilera 208).
Letchworth was closed in 1996, leaving the buildings to decay. Many who worked at the Village refuse to speak of their experiences. Old methods of segregating patients and the disabled were changed to including them in society and bringing a normalization to them. Patients were moved to more up-to-date facilities in the county.
When they refuse to speak with her, she barges into their chamber and addresses them, warning that all of their prophecies have come to pass. She declares the Council broken and departs, supported by the worker and religious caste council members. The Alliance ships Agrippa and Roanoke arrive, demanding the station's surrender. A firefight breaks out.
McGregor and Forsythe are taken prisoner. During a seemingly friendly interrogation, Khan says "We have ways of making men talk," and has the prisoners tortured. Their nails are ripped off and the sensitive skin underneath burned with bamboo slivers. When McGregor and Forsythe, despite the agonizing pain, refuse to speak, Stone cracks and reveals what he knows to end their torture.
Many studies have reported about the prevalence of the violence and have taken a criminal-justice approach, but most woman refuse to report it. These women are guaranteed constitutional justice, dignity and equality but continue to refuse based on their sociocultural contexts. As the women refuse to speak of the violence and find help, they are also not receiving the proper treatment.
They are captured and tortured by Swindle, with Megatron intervening personally to torture Bumblebee for information. However, they refuse to speak long enough for Prime's secret plan to take effect—launching the AllSpark into outer space. Megatron attempts to pursue it, but Bumblebee stops him. An enraged Megatron rips Bumblebee's arms off and crushes his voice capacitor, promising to seize the AllSpark for himself eventually.
Lester shoots John in his right shoulder and rips Malcolm's mask during a fistfight, which reveals his identity. Nonetheless, Malcolm subdues Lester by knocking him out through the window. Sherry and Trent are heartbroken to realize that Malcolm was an FBI agent all along, and they refuse to speak to him. The police arrest Lester and paramedics take John to the hospital to heal his right shoulder.
Furthermore, an emphasis on social harmony may discourage people with mental illness from bringing attention to themselves and seeking help. They may also refuse to speak about their mental illness because of the shame it would bring upon themselves and their family members, who could also be held responsible and experience social isolation. Also, reputation might be a factor that prevents individuals from seeking professional help. Good reputations are highly valued.
However, they refuse to speak and Carlyle concludes that he is going insane. Later, the specters try to possess Knowles and force him to destroy the mission, but Carlyle and the other crew members stop him, believing he is doing it of his own free will. Carlyle, feeling sorry for her friend, does not report it and gives him medical leave. Knowles returns to the café to confront the ghosts.
They refuse to speak to their father. As Robert Beckwith is bringing Jean-Claude to the airport to return to France, the boy suddenly falls ill and is hospitalized. After surgery, during which the Beckwiths become closer again, Jean-Claude makes a full recovery. At last, the whole family come to terms with Jean-Claude and their relationship with him and would like him to live with them.
Michele convinces the A-Group she invented a special kind of glue. Sandy Frink (Alan Cumming), the nerd who had a crush on Michele in high school, has become wealthy and attractive since high school, and hits on Michele. Billy and Romy reunite and hit it off. Both Romy and Michele win awards as the "Most Changed For the Better" members of their graduating class, but still refuse to speak with each other.
While thankful for being saved, Frederic solemnly passes a new law preventing Rapunzel from leaving without his consent. Following this, the two refuse to speak with one another. He finally does speak to his daughter, showing her that despite his severe protection of her, he still loves her. He resorts to lying to his daughter about the black rocks in the hopes of deterring her from reassembling the graphtic scroll used to explain the sundrop and moonstone.
As she attempts to find safety, Mariel meets Egbert the Scholar, an old mole living beneath Castle Floret, who happened to find Rab and Muta and nursed them back to health. Psychologically damaged from their near-death battle, the two warriors are intense, but refuse to speak. With their help, Mariel finds her way inside the castle and lowers the drawbridge. At Redwall Abbey, the two rats have arrived and found refuge in the kind, peaceful Abbey.
They refuse to speak to her and laugh at a picture of her in a magazine. Lola goes to practice for her audition in the dance studio and is spotted by the gang's friend Ronnie, who works in the canteen. Ronnie sees Lola is struggling and goes to talk to Lauren and Claudine to ask them to help Lola. They forgive Lola and head to the dance studio to help her rehearse where the three of them sing Picking Up The Pieces.
He learns that this place is a projection of a meeting place for Ascended beings. The diner is full of other Ascended Ancients, who refuse to speak with Daniel because of the rules of the Ascended. One other man, Jim, seems to be arguing with Oma, and shows Daniel a newspaper detailing Anubis' plan to retake Dakara and use the Dakara Superweapon to kill all life in the galaxy. Luring most of the Jaffa away, Anubis regains the weapon when he recaptures Dakara.
The duo cause problems after Cassie Carpenter (Delanie Forbes) steals their cannabis and her parents, Tony Carpenter (Oscar James) and Hannah Carpenter (Sally Sagoe), catch her smoking it; the Carpenters refuse to speak to the Fowlers for some time afterwards. In November, Pauline receives news that Mark is in Borstal detention centre for drug offences, burglary, and assaulting a policeman. Visiting him, Pauline finds him unrepentant but due for release in a few weeks. After his release he briefly returns to Walford, but refuses to stay despite Pauline's pleas.
Madison Montgomery and Behold Chablis purchase the Murder House in Los Angeles, which has been abandoned for several years. Arriving at the house, the two perform a spell which will allow them to see the ghosts, who can otherwise hide themselves from the living. In the living room, the ghosts of Tate Langdon and Dr. Ben Harmon are talking about Tate's frustration at being ignored by Ben's daughter, Violet. They are interrupted by Madison and Behold, who announce that they have come to learn about Michael Langdon's origins, but both refuse to speak.
Russell was described by one of the soldiers on the frontlines thus: "a vulgar low Irishman, [who] sings a good song, drinks anyone's brandy and water and smokes as many cigars as a Jolly Good Fellow. He is just the sort of chap to get information, particularly out of youngsters.". This reputation led to Russell's being blacklisted from some circles, including British commander Lord Raglan who advised his officers to refuse to speak with the reporter. His dispatches were hugely significant; for the first time the public could read about the reality of warfare.
Acton, p 44 Shortly after the birth of Cosimo, the couple became estranged: Rovere caught her husband and a page, Count Bruto della Molera, in bed together.Acton, p 30 The incident initially caused Rovere to refuse to speak to her husband. When she decided to try to come to terms with him, however, he declined to be reconciled, and it was almost twenty years before their quarrel was properly made up. They briefly reconciled in 1659, which resulted in the birth of their last child, Prince Francesco Maria, in 1660.
If caught, young women who run away from home will be returned to their male relatives. Refusal to return home will result in her being escorted to Nari Sanrakshan Gruh, the Women's Protection Center or Women's Home for short, in a nearby city. Families are also likely to refuse to speak to the child, disown them, or to physically injure the young woman or her romantic partners (only in rural area). In many cases if the eloping couple is caught then the boy faces a rape charge from the girl's parents (rural area); this issue has been cited by various social activists.
They refuse to speak to us, yet when they do we are treated like kids". Label co-owner Damon Gough responded by attacking the band during an appearance in Manchester. The first release on EMI was a free 7" release featuring a cover of the Fat Larry's Band song Zoom which was given away at the Regal Recordings Christmas party. However, the band had already recorded the A Word in Your Ear (originally set to be called Get Alfie) album for Twisted Nerve who owned the rights to the recording, and wouldn't be released until March 2002.
Steve West later recalled times on the tour bus where Malkmus would put his coat over his head, refuse to speak to anyone, and call himself "The Little Bitch". Critics noted that their setlist had started to include a number of their early songs, much like a band playing their greatest hits on a farewell tour. Malkmus's attitude continued to deteriorate as the tour wore on, finally coming to a head during their slot at the 1999 Coachella Festival. During the concert, Malkmus refused (or possibly was unable, due to illness) to sing, effectively turning their set into a mostly instrumental one.
239–242 The plan to drive Buffy, Willow, Xander, and Giles apart works for a while; at their lowest, the four refuse to speak to each other, but each of them realizes in "Primeval" that they were manipulated by Spike and return, apologetic. They realize that Adam has been orchestrating the capture of the town's vampires and demons so he can release them in the Initiative; the Initiative's holding cells are becoming overcrowded and the soldiers spread very thin and overworked. The soldiers and demons will then proceed to kill each other. Adam then intends to use the resulting carnage to create an army of monsters much like himself.
In Hollywood, director Fred Amiel (Barry Sullivan), movie star Georgia Lorrison (Lana Turner), and screenwriter James Lee Bartlow (Dick Powell) each refuse to speak by phone to Jonathan Shields (Kirk Douglas) in Paris. Movie producer Harry Pebbel (Walter Pidgeon) gathers them in his office and explains that Shields was calling them because he has a new film idea and he wants the three of them for the project. Shields cannot get financing on his own, but with their names attached, there would be no problem. Pebbel asks the three to allow him to get Shields on the phone before they give their final answer.
I Dream in Another Language () is a 2017 Mexican drama film directed by Ernesto Contreras. It was screened in the World Cinema Dramatic Competition section of the 2017 Sundance Film Festival. Its premise is about a dying indigenous language that the main character is eager to save, only to arrive and discover that the last two speakers refuse to speak to each other because of a longstanding grudge. This closely resembles a headline published in 2011 by The Guardian that reported a dying language in Mexico known as Ayapa Zoque that was doomed because the last two speakers had a grudge and wouldn't speak to each other.
Eddie retaliates by writing an exposé on Gavin, where he reveals that Gavin had Schneeman write a paper for him in exchange for not being bullied and humiliated an anonymous girl (Evie) with his friends after having sex with her; information that Schneeman and Evie trusted him to not make public. After the article is released, Eddie's friends break off contact with him and he is indefinitely suspended from school, pending a likely expulsion. At the advice of his father, Eddie creates a video apologizing for his actions and his suspension is lifted. The apology earns him back the respect of many of his classmates, although his friends continue to refuse to speak with him.
In February 2010, Hollobone described the wearing of burqas as like "going round wearing a paper bag over your head" and expressed his "huge sympathy" with those calling for a ban on the garments. He went on to say that he would refuse to speak with constituents wearing burkas if they came to see him, although he did not cite any examples of where this had happened in the past and he was told he would face legal action if he was to do so. On 30 June 2010, Hollobone introduced the Face Coverings (Regulation) Bill, which would regulate the use of certain facial coverings, including the burka, in public. However, his bill did not progress further towards adoption.
However, the influence of Iran on Shiite communities outside its borders and the territorial disputes with Arab neighbors among other issues remain sources of tension in Arab-Iranian relations. Diplomatic cables leaked in 2010 revealed Arab leaders singled out Iran as the greatest threat to regional stability, yet refuse to speak publicly, telling US diplomats in private, they would face domestic troubles if they were seen as siding with the West against a Muslim country.Behind the Arabs' Iran double talk, by Eric Trager, New York Post, 12 December 2010 The cables showed that Saudi Arabia and Bahrain supported a military attack against Iran aimed to stop the Iranian nuclear program.Wikileaks exposed Iran's weak foreign policies, says opposition, Haaretz, 12.12.
Two 18th century officers, General Burlap (Morley) and Colonel Kelsoe (Aylmer), are desperate to prevent war, so they hatch a plan to capture the Duke of Marlborough and hold him prisoner until the threat of hostilities passes. Unfortunately, while testing the efficacy of the contraption they have designed to entrap the duke, they manage to kill themselves. Their stupidity prevents the planned visit of Queen Anne for tea, and as punishment they are condemned to haunt the Berkeley Square house until such time as a British monarch visits the property. Things get off to a rocky start when the ghosts of Burlap and Kelsoe blame each other for the fiasco, quarrel, and refuse to speak to each other for 66 years.
Spying on Cliff and Norma talking, he assumes they are having an affair. Back home, Vinnie confides in Ellen about what he saw. Norma is invited to dinner with the family the next day, but the evening turns awkward as Vinnie and Ellen display open hostility towards Norma and refuse to speak to their father, while Ann, the most level-headed among the kids, privately chastises her boyfriend Vinnie for his immature behavior. Marion, however, seems oblivious to any suspicion and when Cliff angrily says that he has had enough of being treated like a wind-up robot, ready to serve everyone's needs, she soothes him with warmly comforting and gently dismissive words that his various overreactions are due to tiredness and misunderstanding, that too much excitement in life would be just that, too much, and then starts getting ready for bed.
Though Alison attempts to be friendly, Erica unintentionally wakes up Alison's mother who has a demanding late-night job, and after she furiously asks Alison who is with her, Alison quickly says "No one," something Erica views as the ultimate indignity and causes her to once again refuse to speak to Alison. The two girls are later placed in a cabin and group together on the annual Grade Six camp. Erica is once again outdone and thus infuriated by Alison Ashley, particularly in the camp play, where she is horrified to discover that she, having always dreamed of being an actress, suffers from stage fright while Alison displays skill as an actress and is cast in the lead role. On performance she can not bear to watch Alison take the spotlight and flees to her cabin, where she is touched to find that Alison has compiled the script that Erica wrote for the play into a book as a gesture of friendship.

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