Examples of 'he declined' in a sentence
Meaning of "he declined"
This phrase indicates that an individual refused an offer, invitation, or proposal. It suggests that the mentioned person politely declined or turned down the opportunity or request provided
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he declined
He declined to make a protest preferring to walk away.
Not long afterwards he declined an invitation to return.
He declined to answer the questions put to him.
Hines had been invited to speak but he declined.
I understand he declined the salary came with it.
I offered to give them land but he declined.
He declined to comment on the circumstances of his election.
It was thought however that he declined the appointment.
He declined to seek a contract renewal that year.
On more than one occasion he declined to be knighted.
He declined to make any further details public.
It was appropriate to ask why he declined to talk.
He declined educational positions which were offered to him.
Tom says he declined that deal.
He declined the offer and began to preach.
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Not so hard he declined the offer.
He declined to be commissioned and was demobilised as a sergeant major.
At the next election he declined to be a candidate.
He declined to specify the nature of the incidents.
Unfortunately he declined the main role.
He declined a cabinet position due to his age.
I offered him peace and he declined.
When he declined he started receiving death threats.
Alec was read his rights and he declined a lawyer.
He declined all offers to be further involved in politics.
He was offered a permanent position in civil service but he declined.
He declined to publish any of his poems himself.
Johnson was accused of running scared of scrutiny after he declined.
He declined an autopsy on his son back then.
Sadly for some strange reason he declined to refer us.
He declined to speculate on the cause of the crash.
He ate so much and to think he declined.
He declined to say where the photographs were taken.
For this reason he declined to stand for another term.
He declined to give details for security reasons.
Came in and he declined representation.
He declined to comment about future military operations.
It is a wonder he declined such an offer.
He declined to say when it will be made public.
At least twice he declined to be interviewed.
He declined to name the source of the threats.
Some members of party offered him support but he declined.
He declined saying he had no head for problems.
I recently challenged him to a debate on this program and he declined.
He declined to answer further questions on the matter.
Let us just say he declined.
He declined to be identified in accordance with department policy.
Stewart was presented with a letter of resignation which he declined to sign.
He declined to say whether a deal had been reached.
Country a farmer had been killed because he declined to give up his.
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The lower court declined its jurisdiction
I declined to discuss it and canceled the lease
Infant mortality has declined in every region
