Example sentences for: repeal

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

  • The bill would pare personal income tax rates by 10 percent over the next 10 years, reduce the "marriage penalty" and the highest rate on capital gains from 20 percent to 15 percent, and repeal the tax on health insurance and large inheritances.

  • Whether repeal of a future tax cut counts as a tax increase is a metaphysical question.

  • Lots of people snicker at snail-darter jokes, but only a small minority wants to see a repeal of the clean-air or clean-water laws.

  • Is it too selfish of us to ask for a repeal of the 22 nd Amendment--for four more years of Clinton and another $40 million for Ken Starr?

  • When the boom suddenly came to an end with the worldwide depression and the repeal of Prohibition in 1933, unemployment rose again, despite the first significant tourism the Bahamas had known.


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