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How to use override in a sentence

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An intention to override such rights must be expressly stated or appear by necessary implication.
Too often in Washington, people mistakenly think that loyalty to an individual officeholder should override loyalty to basic ideals.
Yet, it is increasingly common for people to override basic biorhythms and ignore the biological signals for sleep.
This is irritating, and it'd be great if the software could override that somehow.
The Constitution of the Year VIII provided for three consuls, with a First Consul, elected for ten years, having power to override the other two.
If struck a hard blow, the hammers are designed to shear rather than override the sears.
Disillusioned, Grace physically harms herself to override the emotional pain from inside.
It is not clear why the oribi, a small species, produces its young at the peak biomass, unless other factors override nutritional intake.
The two have different management styles with one trying to override the other by verbal aggression.
Upon further thought, I have to say that it worries me that a governor has the right to override a court's decision and to decide someone's fate.
I feel that the County Manager will be forced by legislation to override the decision of the County Council and go ahead regardless.
It will establish a Council with the power to override court decisions and set aside previous convictions.
We cannot override the panel's decision, we can only make a recommendation.
So far they have preferred not to open the road at weekends and it is difficult to override their decision.
Instead, their argument boils down to the contention that the hospital should have gone to Family Court if it sought to override their decision.
In all but four of the interviews, the creatives noted that pragmatic considerations override personal preferences and motives when creating ads.
They say devices that would allow air traffic controllers to override the controls of a hijacked plane are close to development.
Again this is a situation where you need to override an automatic camera and set the controls manually.
After bank security realised there was no way to override the lock, firefighters were called.
He tapped away at the keyboard, trying to override the computer so he could use the thrusters.
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Examples from Classical Literature
I yield to no man in my sense of duty, and I allow no private considerations to override it.
She managed that easily enough, for she was becoming too great a drawing card for managers to curtly override her wishes.
Erastianism, the right of the State to override and overrule the decisions of the Church that happen to involve civil penalties.
He does not override the constitution, and treat it as if it were a nullity.
Yet how was it possible for him to stand ready, for her sake, to override the laws of his own land?
He supplied the trappings of science, without the authority to override O'Donnell.
Aside from its power to override the popular vote, the Electoral College has another significant potential role to play in disputed elections.
Security is the primary, which must override the secondary, aim.
From then on he devoted himself to her like a true swain as frequently and for as long at a time as his will could override his repugnance.
The colder override could easily advect from the coast, undercutting the warm, moist air mass but overriding a valley.
A report says if us parents insist our offspring have 'just three more' forkfuls we're doing harm, because they override their body's 'I am full' signals, leading to obesity.
The gearbox is occasionally a little dull-witted, and even in manual mode will occasionally override a gear selection request if it deems it opportune.
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