countermand

How To Use countermand In A Sentence

• He countermanded his instructions to his staff officer.
• Only a court intervention could countermand Bloomberg's order.
• This put the newspaper out of business until the order was countermanded.
• As a collection of texts, Scripture is capable of holding both a point and its countermand.
• He refused to obey orders from provincial officers and even countermanded those Stephen gave his own men. George Washington’s First War
• He has apparently called for support from all over the country to make a stand against the Americans, and the Premier is trying to countermand him.
• Moreover, he countermanded the orders of Major General John E. Wool as to the disposal of some of his troops.
• So a New York Times reporter ended up with her own direct line to the Pentagon, allowing her to countermand the orders of commanders in the field?
• Schumann is represented by his Romances, originally for oboe, published also for clarinet, despite the composer's express countermand.
• S. L. Chang, director of the ministry's Department of National Treasury, said her department was considering a payment countermand on the stolen bonds.