“An odd tune for a man to belt out in the shower, she thought, and found herself singing the refrain with him in her mind.”
“A melodic refrain can be heard. It soon moves into the agreeable and, arguably, predictable sounds of smooth jazz.”
“They were like little old ladies who would grumblingly repeat an endless number of times the old refrain about the golden age that reigned when they were young.”
“Historically, a certain number of false positives and negative appendectomies is considered acceptable, to prevent missed cases of appendicitis with subsequent wrongful refrainment from treatment.”
“In patients with renal cell carcinoma, several doses of temsirolimus have been tested in clinical trials but toxicity leads to refrainment from using the highest possible dosing.”
“Refrainment from testifying, the giving of false testimony, or backing down from testimony are considered questionable violations.”