Sentence examples for fail to override from inspiring English sources

A 2-to-2 vote would fail to override the three-judge panel, and its ruling would stand.

It is possible that the Senate and the Assembly will fail to override Pataki's promised vetoes, in which case parts of the budget will have to be negotiated all over again.

(Mr. Osment's facial stubble and slumping posture fail to override the impression that he's giving a perfect School of Disney juvenile performance.) The rhythms of this production are those of a sitcom, with lots of empty space between lines to let audiences fully register jokes and outlandish figures of speech.

Even if they fail to override the expected veto, they will be empowered to continue their efforts to kill a deal after the 60-day review period ends.

The House failed to override President Clinton's veto.

By a margin of one vote, the Legislature failed to override the veto.

On Tuesday, the Senate failed to override a Republican filibuster of a defense authorization bill.

At its Dec. 16 meeting, the Legislature failed to override the veto.

South Dakota's legislature failed to override Governor Dennis Daugaard's veto and a similar bill in Tennessee bill died on Tuesday.

Last year, the Legislature passed a bill to repeal the law, but Gov. Bev Perdue wisely vetoed it and the lawmakers failed to override the veto.

Word of a tentative budget agreement came after Democrats in the Assembly failed to override Mr. Christie's veto of an additional tax on millionaires.