turn down

Example Sentences

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Still waiting for Doncic and Reaves to return, the Lakers can’t turn down any advantageous shots, coach JJ Redick said.

From Los Angeles Times • Apr. 25, 2026

That premium would be tough to turn down, although regulatory roadblocks remain.

From Barron's • Apr. 23, 2026

It was this "overwhelming pressure" that prompted Jones to ultimately turn down the transfusion.

From BBC • Apr. 12, 2026

It can make financial sense to turn down inheriting an IRA.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 4, 2026

We hold hands until he has to make a left turn down Joy Road.

From "American Street" by Ibi Zoboi