vetoes

[US]/ˈviːtəʊz/
[UK]/ˈviːtoʊz/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.the plural form of veto; the right to reject or prohibit; an act of rejecting or prohibiting something

Phrases & Collocations

presidential vetoes

executive vetoes

legislative vetoes

overriding vetoes

vetoes issued

vetoes overturned

vetoes challenged

vetoes applied

vetoes confirmed

vetoes enacted

Example Sentences

the president often vetoes bills that do not align with his policies.

congress can override the president's vetoes with a two-thirds majority.

vetoes can create significant delays in the legislative process.

some governors use their vetoes to influence state legislation.

the council's vetoes have sparked a debate on governance.

vetoes are a powerful tool in the hands of leaders.

there are concerns about the frequent use of vetoes in politics.

vetoes can prevent unpopular laws from being enacted.

he expressed his discontent with the vetoes issued by the mayor.

the committee's vetoes were unexpected and controversial.

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