Examples of 'initially refused' in a sentence

Meaning of "initially refused"

Indicates a situation where someone or something was initially declined, rejected, or turned down at first. It suggests that a refusal or rejection occurred initially, but there may have been a subsequent change of decision or a different outcome

How to use "initially refused" in a sentence

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initially refused
He initially refused to cooperate with new psychiatrists.
All first class passengers initially refused to do so.
Parliament initially refused to follow the recommendation.
Even trained nurses were initially refused.
The police initially refused to register cases.
Medical services were reported to have initially refused to assist them.
Melvin initially refused to leave his home.
The request for the bodycam footage was initially refused.
William initially refused to obey and tried to go on.
He offered his hand out and she initially refused.
Gurlitt initially refused to cooperate with investigators.
They were all initially refused.
She initially refused to put him on there.
Brown denied the allegations and initially refused to step down.
Police initially refused to charge the assailant.

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Identification of persons at risk was difficult since families often initially refused assistance.
After you initially refused to make the.
Introduce healthy foods and keep offering them if they are initially refused.
He initially refused but did so under threat.
I can not tell you how many women have initially refused me.
Lasser initially refused the role.
You have been told this is not a good idea and initially refused him.
The king initially refused to make the appointment.
An example of a case in which relief was initially refused is Rubin v Eurofinance.
Lee initially refused to cooperate with this plan.
The soldiers blocked the door and initially refused to allow the delegates to leave.
Initially refused to give this information.
Many of these children were initially refused registration by local officials.
It initially refused to distribute arms to workers.
Miramax requested cuts be made and Christopher initially refused.
The school initially refused to comment.
Father Butler was very surprised to be nominated and initially refused the position.
And politicians initially refused to condemn the militias.
This follows a complaint from a German researcher whose request to access the documents was initially refused.
Both men initially refused to cooperate.
He offered me a drink and I initially refused.
Attalus initially refused the request.
Ford demanded the resignation of TCHC CEO Keiko Nakamura who initially refused to step down.
Dino initially refused to entertain the idea of moving.
The Republican state representative initially refused to quit after the show aired.
Mother initially refused to give a statement to the police.
The government of FRANCO in Spain initially refused to hand him over to.
He initially refused but eventually agreed.
The French beverage maker initially refused to make any concessions.
He initially refused to run believing he was not popular enough.
Many news organizations initially refused to publish the information.
Initially refused a permit.
The king initially refused.
Initially refused to answer.
Duncan and McGuinty initially refused to consider this possibility.

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