Sentence examples for were overridden by from inspiring English sources

At that point, around 13:00, Małachowski wanted to organise yet another counter-attack aimed at Fort 56, but his orders were overridden by Krukowiecki, who feared that the Russians might want to attack further south, near Jerozolimskie Gate, and preferred to keep his reserves intact.

His earlier concerns were overridden by exigency.

On that point Abbott and Dutton were overridden by cabinet.

They were overridden by the Legislature with barely a whimper.

They were overridden by those who saw that as a box-office attraction he was clearly going to help them all make money.

And I can share his agitation to some extent, having myself been the chairman of the drama jury in 2007, when our finalists (all, admittedly, fairly obscure) were overridden by the board.

The partially automated system could be overridden by braking or accelerating, while the fully automated system could also be overridden by steering; if either system was overridden, it had to be activated manually again.

Integrity, impartiality and accountability are all at risk of being overridden by profit.

Mr. Marti pointed out that the technology can always be overridden by users.

Mr. Divola's color photographs of small isolated houses in the California desert have a travel-magazine beauty that is overridden by documentary interest and poetic intrigue.

But this is overridden by collective agreements which, on average, provide for 14 weeks of paid parental leave, again at full pay.