blank refusal
Frequency: 6.59.8 per million words
A direct refusal without explanation or consideration.
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Examples (10)
- His request was met with a blank refusal from the manager.
- She offered no explanation, just a blank refusal.
- The proposal faced a blank refusal from the committee.
- Despite his pleas, he received a blank refusal.
- Their suggestion was met with an immediate blank refusal.
- The child's blank refusal to eat vegetables frustrated his parents.
- A blank refusal can be very disheartening.
- He was surprised by her blank refusal to help.
- The government's blank refusal to negotiate angered the public.
- It was a blank refusal, no reasons given, no room for discussion.