At night, the words would often refuse to be cast into a line.

His silver gaze cut through to her heart and she simply could not find the words to refuse him.

The right words refused to find their way into her data window.

She opened her mouth to give voice to them, but words refused to come.

He tried to speak again, but words refused to reach his lips.

Richard Daniel opened up his mouth to speak, but the words refused to come.

Nothing was making sense anymore; the words were refusing to take on meaning.

I shook my head, but the words refused to fall into logical order.

I want the word to get around Jerome refused to testify.

The words refused to come into focus as I goggled at them.