Example sentences for: overturns

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

  • It effectively overturns an FDA plan that required anyone under 26 to show identification before buying cigarettes, banned cigarette vending machines from most public places, and kept tobacco billboards away from schools.

  • I. Overturned vote overturns all votes (4) = VETO

  • When it skids into a building and overturns it doesn't explode: Its tanks are full of milk for the starving people.

  • Among the legal subtexts to Rehnquist's decision: Even if the Supreme Court agrees to hear the government's case that Secret Service agents should not be allowed to testify--and, further, in the unlikely event that the Court overturns the U.S.

  • George Stephanopoulos and George F. Will (both of This Week ) think the issue is a red herring, because Congress can override any executive order that overturns "don't ask, don't tell."


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