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How to use Demur in a sentence

Looking for sentences and phrases with the word Demur? Here are some examples.

Sentence Examples
You can see them in the streets of Shiraz, flashes of shocking pink or blue kicking out from under their demur black chador.
His report had been available to both parties for some considerable time without demur.
Wringing pigeons' necks, plucking and cleaning, were jobs he now did without demur.
Workers and unions are enjoined to accept wage cuts without too much demur, provided they are satisfied jobs would be saved.
Should you suggest something inspired or adventurous, many chefs will demur and revert to their been-there, drank-that pairing.
The intelligence officers at the bomb scene do not demur from this assessment.
Prudie has long felt that the reflexive, polite demur is not necessary when people are impertinently out of line, either with their advice or their questions.
Many German Lutherans appear to demur on this issue, which may be sourced in the church governance views of Martin Luther.
Upon this rub, the English embassadors thought fit to demur.
Examples from Classical Literature
Mrs. Rushton was pleased with this mark of attention, and after a slight demur, accepted.
Many scholars, both Indian and European, will demur to the high place here assigned to the Advaita philosophy.
There was likewise a considerable demur about a canezou and a pelerine, but eventually the latter carried the day.
I gathered even the calmness to invite her to sit beside me, and she made no demur.
Without demur, then, she turned and accompanied the rascally Malay toward the harbor.
I felt inclined to demur against submitting to phlebotomy, but mine was no common doctor.
In a moment a Goth had led up the weeper, who came without demur to the side of Pelagia's mule.
The lawyers have given Peter his money without the least demur.
After some demur, Lopez at last opened the door, and the men entered.
I offered to pay her well for her trouble, and, after some demur, she consented to accompany me to the spot.
He seemed satisfied, and gave us pratique without any demur.
Mrs Dubedat is beyond all demur an arrestingly good-looking young woman.
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