How to use "denied" in a sentence

Is it true, then, that any right, plainly written in the Constitution, has been denied? I think not

Think if you can, of a single instance in which a plainly written provision of the Constitution has ever been denied

Champmathieu, a large, simple-minded man, denied everything when his chance came to speak, but the crowd thought he was trying to be funny

Initially his growing fascination with the macabre had not seemed entirely healthy to her, but she had never denied him the freedom to pursue it