Vetoed is an English word. Below you'll find 10+ example sentences showing how it's used in practice.
Vetoed meaning
simple past and past participle of veto
Using Vetoed
- The main meaning on this page is: simple past and past participle of veto
- In the example corpus, vetoed often appears in combinations such as: vetoed the, vetoed by, was vetoed.
Context around Vetoed
- Average sentence length in these examples: 23.1 words
- Position in the sentence: 8 start, 9 middle, 3 end
- Sentence types: 19 statements, 1 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Vetoed
- In this selection, "vetoed" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 23.1 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, cooper, biden, burgum, trade, four and legislation stand out and add context to how "vetoed" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include and russia vetoed a u and barack obama vetoed an import. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "vetoed" sits close to words such as airfield, apr and bedding, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with vetoed
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Hochul vetoed the bill. (4 words)
But the U.S. vetoed it. (6 words)
Cooper vetoed the bill over the weekend. (7 words)
Izzy and Felicia, two-thirds of the strongest alliance in the house, are up for eviction and it is glaringly obvious that Head of Household Cameron will put the other third of the alliance, Cirie, up as a replacement nom should one of his noms be vetoed. (47 words)
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California vetoed a bill on Friday that would instruct judges presiding over custody battles in the state to take into consideration a parent’s support for a child’s gender identity when making custody and visitation decisions. (41 words)
Burgum vetoed a similar bill last month because “the teaching profession is challenging enough without the heavy hand of state government forcing teachers to take on the role of pronoun police,” he in his veto letter, according to the AP. (40 words)
For example, did the vetoed trade of Chris Paul to the Lakers in 2001 open the door for a Spurs dynasty? (21 words)
Example sentences (20)
The rest could vote against it as they did last time — but they were vetoed then and could not override it, and they would be vetoed again.
A number of resolutions calling for a ceasefire or some form of truce have been raised in the UN security council, but on each occasion they have been vetoed by one or more of the permanent members.
Biden vetoed both legislative measures aimed at undoing his administration's actions.
Burgum vetoed a similar bill last month because “the teaching profession is challenging enough without the heavy hand of state government forcing teachers to take on the role of pronoun police,” he in his veto letter, according to the AP.
But the U.S. vetoed it.
Cooper vetoed the bill over the weekend.
For example, did the vetoed trade of Chris Paul to the Lakers in 2001 open the door for a Spurs dynasty?
Gov. Cooper vetoed that bill last week, setting up a potential override vote and the possibility of a court battle.
Governor Noem has signed 183 bills into law and vetoed four this legislative session.
Gov. Gavin Newsom of California vetoed a bill on Friday that would instruct judges presiding over custody battles in the state to take into consideration a parent’s support for a child’s gender identity when making custody and visitation decisions.
Hochul vetoed the bill.
In 2013, President Barack Obama vetoed an import ban on some iPhone and iPad models.
In 2021, Sinn Fein said it vetoed the proposal because the stone had been "designed and commissioned by representatives of one tradition" and accused unionists of failing to consult with other parties about their plan.
In 2023, Nevada Gov. Joe Lombardo vetoed a bill barring people convicted of hate crimes from owning guns.
In recent days the U.S. vetoed a U.N. Security Council resolution to uphold international law that demanded an immediate humanitarian ceasefire in war-torn Gaza and an immediate and unconditional release of all hostages.
It’s an atrocious, cheap—looking thing and deserves to be vetoed on the grounds of artistic taste.
Izzy and Felicia, two-thirds of the strongest alliance in the house, are up for eviction and it is glaringly obvious that Head of Household Cameron will put the other third of the alliance, Cirie, up as a replacement nom should one of his noms be vetoed.
Just this month, he noted, the governor vetoed legislation, Senate Bill 2, that would have sharply boosted judicial pay.
Last May, China and Russia vetoed a U.S.-led push to impose more U.N. sanctions on North Korea.
Lawmakers last year passed a similar bill that was also sponsored by Stevens, but Gov. Mike Dunleavy vetoed it, citing opposition to the tax provision.
Common combinations with vetoed
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- vetoed the 39×
- vetoed by 28×
- was vetoed 15×
- vetoed it 14×
- vetoed bill 11×
- has vetoed 9×
- be vetoed 8×
- cooper vetoed 8×
- he vetoed 8×
- also vetoed 7×