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Overruled | Overruling | Overrules

Overruled meaning

simple past and past participle of overrule

Using Overruled

  • The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of overrule
  • In the example corpus, overruled often appears in combinations such as: overruled by, overruled the, was overruled.

Context around Overruled

  • Average sentence length in these examples: 22.1 words
  • Position in the sentence: 5 start, 8 middle, 7 end
  • Sentence types: 20 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations

Often before:

court 2× decision 1× herself 1× quickly 1× tower 1× judge 1× monday 1× congress 1× unanimously 1×

Often after:

planning 1× activist 1×

Sentence patterns with Overruled

These short patterns come directly from the example sentences and show how the word is often embedded:

but is overruled 1× but was overruled by san 1× councillors have overruled planning officers 1× court unanimously overruled activist judges 1× found herself overruled by her 1× french court overruled him 1× higher court overruled that decision 1× it was overruled 1×

Sentence openings and endings

Common sentence openings:

a furious victoria 1× a higher court 1× after oregon secretary 1× councillors have overruled 1× during those occasional 1× he is reported 1×

Common sentence endings:

a super bowl 1× but is overruled 1× cheltenham and rugby 1× it was overruled 1× lifted the ban 1× of police violence 1×

Words around Overruled

Just before it in the word index:

overrule 68 overrode 32 overripen 2 overripe 9 overriding 158 overrides 33

Just after it in the word index:

overrules 9 overruling 20 overrun 271 overrunning 27 overruns 86 overs 897

Similar in corpus frequency:

allspring 138 aloft 138 bandwagon 138 blinds 138 bonnet 138 brood 138

Corpus analysis for Overruled

  • In this selection, "overruled" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 22.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
  • Around the word, court, decision, herself, planning and activist stand out and add context to how "overruled" is used.
  • Recognizable usage signals include but is overruled and but was overruled by san. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
  • By corpus frequency, "overruled" sits close to words such as allspring, aloft and bandwagon, which helps place it inside the broader word index.

Example types with overruled

The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:

Short example sentences

A French court overruled him. (5 words)

But their was an appeal and it was overruled. (9 words)

The judge overruled the defense’s attempt to limit the. (10 words)

Longer example sentences

He is reported to have overruled his far-right police minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, and denied Jewish settlers entry to Al-Aqsa over the remaining days of Ramadan, presumably to stop a repeat of last week’s scenes of police violence. (41 words)

A furious Victoria offered to pay for a private tutor so the boy could remain In India but found herself overruled by her ministers, and Alamayou was sent to a succession of private schools including Cheltenham and Rugby. (38 words)

But it was overruled by instant replay : the officials ruled that Monk's foot was out of bounds when he caught the ball (the first time a touchdown was overruled by instant replay in a Super Bowl). (37 words)

Example sentences (20)

But it was overruled by instant replay : the officials ruled that Monk's foot was out of bounds when he caught the ball (the first time a touchdown was overruled by instant replay in a Super Bowl).

A French court overruled him.

After Oregon Secretary of State LaVonne Griffin-Valade determined that those senators could not appear on the upcoming ballot due to Measure 113, Knopp and four other Republicans filed suit to have that decision overruled.

A furious Victoria offered to pay for a private tutor so the boy could remain In India but found herself overruled by her ministers, and Alamayou was sent to a succession of private schools including Cheltenham and Rugby.

A higher court overruled that decision and eventually gave the state custody of the eagle.

During those occasional moments when transportation counselors think they know everything there is to know, that’s usually quickly overruled, said the 32-year-old legal expert and Hungarian-Romanian dual citizen.

He is reported to have overruled his far-right police minister, Itamar Ben-Gvir, and denied Jewish settlers entry to Al-Aqsa over the remaining days of Ramadan, presumably to stop a repeat of last week’s scenes of police violence.

He said: “The local MP, local councillors and local people all object to the installation of lights and an inspector in an ivory tower overruled us.

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He wanted to stay out a bit longer and try a one-stop strategy but is overruled.

It was the Court of Arbitration for Sport that overruled and lifted the ban.

Shanahan to select Jones third overall in 2021 but was overruled by San Fran’s front office.

She made a save against her, but it was overruled because Blancaflor had advanced toward the kicker.

She said she never thought Roe v. Wade would be overruled in her lifetime, but the fight doesn’t stop there.

The judge overruled the defense’s attempt to limit the.

The New Mexico Supreme Court on Monday overruled the district court's decision to release him and he was ordered detained until his trial.

Too much power came directly from the Home Secretary, who had a strategic input into policing that overruled local concerns.

Utah Territory allowed women to vote for 17 years, until Congress overruled the territorial provision.

But their was an appeal and it was overruled.

Councillors have overruled planning officers to approve the plans for a village hall car park in Hollington.

He will make this claim just days after the Supreme Court unanimously overruled activist judges and officials from his own party who were trying to kick his chief rival off the ballot.

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Common combinations with overruled

These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:

Frequently asked questions

How do you use "overruled" in a sentence?
An example: "But it was overruled by instant replay : the officials ruled that Monk's foot was out of bounds when he caught the ball (the first time a touchdown was overruled by instant replay in a Super Bowl)." This page contains 10+ example sentences with the word "overruled" from authentic English texts.
What does "overruled" mean?
Overruled means: simple past and past participle of overrule
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