Example sentences for: nixed

How can you use “nixed” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

  • A sidebar reports that in the early '90s the CIA nixed a plot by Milosevic's inner circle to overthrow the dictator.

  • The company recently nixed a heated discussion on Northern Ireland, raising questions about possible First Amendment obligations to allow open discourse.

  • A good way to get at an important story, but nixed on formal grounds.

  • Spins on the Gore decision: 1) Reno nixed the investigation because, as she says, "The evidence fails to provide any reasonable basis for a conclusion that the vice president may have lied."

  • 3) She nixed it because Kenneth Starr proved that the independent counsel law is bad.


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