Still, in the same way that there are stages of grief, many overweight Americans have moved from denial to acceptance.

My emotions shifted from anger and denial to fear.

During the talk, Salinas called on ordinary citizens to move from denial and fear to peaceful, community-based action.

Like any authority, the design phenomenon derives its power from denial.

Or they just listened to the venting of feelings, which ranged from anger and denial to acceptance.

Others may have rules that help minimize the damage from "denial of service" attacks.

Whereas the vampire we confront has been born from our own neglect and denial.

These people need the observing family to come break them loose from denial and delusion.

"The responses range from absolute denial to complete admittance," he said.

His features were cut from pleasure and denial because he knew both in that moment.