Sentence examples for has overridden from inspiring English sources

But the narrative of revolution has overridden any reality.

In short, its status as a safe haven has overridden qualms about its deteriorating trade position.

Congress has overridden a Bush veto only once, last November on a water projects bill.

And for some of the devout living here, the American conception has overridden the beliefs with which they were raised.

On a number of occasions, he has overridden hiring and tenure decisions made by otherwise supportive departments.

The Favre saga has overridden everything else, turning the N.F.L. off-season into a one-story drama.

After Goodridge, after Proposition 8, the Vermont House and Senate have overridden a gubernatorial veto and passed a same-sex marriage bill.

Mr. Levy, a Democrat, as is the Legislature's majority, has responded with vetoes, and sometimes the legislators have overridden him.

And whatever arguments might once have overridden that loyalty – bank balance, career development, prestige – seem no longer to hold water.

It was the first time in almost 50 years that the National Assembly had overridden a presidential veto.

The House passed a major climate and energy bill last summer that would have overridden some of the agency's regulatory authority.