Examples of demurral in a Sentence
Suggestions that she run for president have been met with repeated demurrals.
surprisingly, she wrote the check for the parking fine without demurral
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Nevertheless, all systems rely upon buy-in, and every demurral helps to chip away a little at the rock on which the country has been built.
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The Editors,
National Review,
24 Sep. 2020
Watching Peterson, in that video, you are reminded of the many Americans who may feel refreshed by Yang’s demurrals on race.
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New York Times,
23 Oct. 2019
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The Editors,
National Review,
24 Sep. 2020
Watching Peterson, in that video, you are reminded of the many Americans who may feel refreshed by Yang’s demurrals on race.
—
New York Times,
23 Oct. 2019
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“Demurral.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/demurral. Accessed 1 Jul. 2026.
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