had vetoed
- past perfect of veto.
Example Sentences
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This appeared to be a reference to Turkey, amid reports Israel had vetoed the country's involvement.
From BBC ● Oct. 26, 2025
The United States had vetoed three previous U.N.
From New York Times ● Mar. 25, 2024
If Kelly had vetoed the entire bill, she would have forced a special legislative session to ensure that schools are funded for the next school year because lawmakers have adjourned for the year.
From Washington Times ● May 18, 2023
He had vetoed the congressional map but lawmakers were able to muster the two-thirds Senate and House majorities needed to override the veto.
From Seattle Times ● Jun. 7, 2022
She had wanted to wear her comfy jeans, but both her parents had vetoed that.
From "The Parker Inheritance" by Varian Johnson
