Sentence examples for were overturned back from inspiring English sources

(While gay marriage is freshly legal, anti-miscegenation laws were overturned back in 1967).

If the verdict were overturned, everything would be back to square one.Perhaps the biggest lesson from the verdict is yet another grim reminder of the nature of America's legal system.

Some of these were overturned when the bill went back to the Commons, and now the bill is back in the Lords, where peers have to decide whether to accept the will of the Commons (ie, the government) or to dig in and keep demanding the changes they want.

Sodomy laws were overturned.

Most were overturned.

Ultimately, the convictions were overturned.

Protective labour laws were overturned.

The convictions were overturned.

No chairs were overturned.

Eventually, all the convictions were overturned.

On the ground were overturned tables.