demur sentence examples

• He said the costs would be borne by the home budget, and council did not demur.
• Demurred on the grounds that merchants were too smart and might be too skeptical, being worldly.
• He politely demurred; but he could marshal no argument against hers.
• He talked about tangential energy and radial energy and most of us who were scientists really rather demurred from that.

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