The man's comrades seemed to accept his refusal to close in.

Maguire looked skeptical, but accepted Jules's refusal with good grace.

The gang attracted the attention of the police when its members would not accept a neighborhood youth's refusal to join them.

At the time, the military tried to persuade him to change his mind, but eventually they accepted his refusal.

He appreciated the fact now that she accepted his refusal to talk about what was troubling him.

After falling in love with Helena, he doesn't accept her refusal, and wants to force her to marry him.

If he could not love her, that woman would have to accept his refusal, Viola tells him.

"No." They accepted her refusal with the resigned grace of children used to being denied access to the adult world.

He was initially unwilling but the Hamas leaders did not accept his refusal.

The child was in love with the senator, and could not accept his continued refusal.