Sentence examples for be quashed by from inspiring English sources

These wonderings will not, I have to say, be quashed by Daniel Craig's pert swimming costume.

Human Rights Watch called for the sentences to be quashed by Hong Kong's government.

I can only assume it was for unsavoury reasons and is poor practice that should be quashed by management".

Worried that their deals could be quashed by regulators in Europe, American executives are making their own pre-emptive pilgrimages there.

Any proposal to leave London and head to China, even back to the former British outpost, would surely be quashed by shareholders.

However, the deal could still be quashed by Europe, after the EU's Competition Commissioner Margarethe Vestager said an investigation could be opened following complaints from the Scottish National Party (SNP).

This law was quashed by Mr Sezer.

By contrast, even the tiniest antigovernment demonstrations in Moscow are quashed by riot troops, sometimes violently.

His original convictions were quashed by the Court of Appeal, which ordered a retrial.

On May Day, peaceful demonstrations were quashed by riot police with tear gas and hoses.

It was forced to retreat in Russia and China, where it was quashed by local rivals.