Example sentences for: vetoed

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

  • The Washington Post leads with yesterday's announcement by House Republican leaders that they would support a tax cut only one-seventh the size of the $792 billion cuts package they put forward last year that was vetoed by President Clinton.

  • He vetoed key pieces of Reconstruction legislation, including an 1866 bill that would have granted basic civil rights to blacks, and he opposed the 14 th Amendment.

  • USAT and the WP remind readers that House Republicans attached a similar poison pill provision to the last attempt at a UN pay-up, which was vetoed by President Clinton.

  • The Los Angeles Times ' top non-local story is the Senate's 55-44 passage of a $1 minimum-wage hike--a bill that has not passed the House and would likely be vetoed by President Clinton for the tax breaks it gives to businesses.

  • When Giuliani vetoed Talk 's party site and told the press it was "unimportant" and "irrelevant," all he did was make the magazine important and relevant.


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