How To Use Outvote In A Sentence

  • The Government bowed to the inevitable after other countries threatened to outvote it.
  • They walked out in protest after being outvoted by the National Salvation Front majority.
  • So district councillors, through the casting vote of the chairman, could outvote all other members.
  • They walked out in protest after being outvoted by the National Salvation Front majority.
  • Ministers on the council must answer to their national constituencies, but they can easily claim to have been outvoted in Brussels.
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  • Mr. Dodik argues that his first responsibility is to the people who elected him in Republika Srpska, who feel that any move to a centralized state threatens them because Bosnian Muslims will always have a majority to outvote them — the reason why the Dayton accord created such an unwieldy polity in the first place. Bosnian Serb Leader Damps Hopes of Post-Vote Accord
  • Once it became possible for the minister to be outvoted, the national parliaments lost even this nominal, negative control over decisions.
  • At any time when the Democrats had anywhere from 34 up through 67 Senators present and voting their way, the nominees could be confirmed, e.g., at 4 am tomorrow morning when 40 Democrats are around to outvote 18 Republicans. Matthew Yglesias » What if Bernanke Isn’t Reconfirmed
  • They walked out in protest after being outvoted by the National Salvation Front majority.
  • Most of the power stays with the member states, although their representatives can find themselves outvoted on a wider range of issues.
  • Military and economic giants will not be outvoted or pushed around by hordes of pygmies.
  • They walked out in protest after being outvoted by the National Salvation Front majority.
  • African, Arab or Asian countries, or indeed Europeans voting en bloc, can easily outvote the United States.
  • Governments are hoping other ECB members will outvote Mr. Weidmann—especially if they are confident the German government supports the move. Europe's Leaders Pursue New Pact
  • The use of qualified majority voting in the Council was an obvious constraint: any individual government might be outvoted.
  • But with 'one country one vote', African, Arab or Asian countries, or indeed Europeans voting en bloc, can easily outvote the United States.
  • Germany argued that despite its 80 million population it could be easily outvoted by the 54 votes of Poland and Spain, whose combined population is also 80 million.
  • At party congresses, the revisionists, who argued for a reconciliation with the existing social order, were regularly outvoted.
  • Therefore, the large countries must be given greater influence and be able to outvote a minority of countries by majority decisions.
  • Richard and David tried to get the question put on the agenda but they were heavily outvoted.
  • The meeting turned to farce as Conservatives staged a walkout, having been outvoted on their amendments to the budget.
  • Forced savings is a reluctant compromise position, because people who believe that Americans are too stupid to save properly outvote us at present. Social Security Incrementalism, Arnold Kling | EconLog | Library of Economics and Liberty
  • There are makers, takers, and fakers, and right now, the latter two outnumber (and outvote and outlobby) the makers by a large margin. The Volokh Conspiracy » Outrageous Treaty Nonsense, or The Copyright Tail Wagging the Internet Dog
  • They walked out in protest after being outvoted by the National Salvation Front majority.
  • But with 'one country one vote', African, Arab or Asian countries, or indeed Europeans voting en bloc, can easily outvote the United States.
  • He demurs, is outflanked and outvoted and finally gives grudging agreement to the match.
  • The committee Democrats were simply outvoted on the rules change.
  • Randal's seconder was a bluff yeoman, an outvoter of weight with the agricultural electors. My Novel — Volume 12
  • Mark Fairfield, an outvoter, who, though a Lansmere freeman, had settled in Hazeldean, where he had obtained the situation of head carpenter on the squire's estate. My Novel — Volume 01
  • The Senate functions on unanimous consent: any Senator can object to anything, and require that the majority either outvote him, or buy him off. Matthew Yglesias » Longstanding Problems Are Still Problematic
  • Britain was heavily outvoted on the issue.
  • Polls in the past month have shown consistently that Mr. Sarkozy may not even make it to the election run-off, with International Monetary Fund boss Dominique Strauss-Kahn and Front National leader Marine Le Pen poised to outvote him in the first round. Sarkozy Set to Run for Re-election
  • African, Arab or Asian countries, or indeed Europeans voting en bloc, can easily outvote the United States.
  • At party congresses, the revisionists, who argued for a reconciliation with the existing social order, were regularly outvoted.
  • The race would be tight every month, I should imagine, with Republicans and Democrats trying to outvote each other.
  • I may be outvoted on that, but at least I will have had the chance to stand up for people who do not get a voice in the workplace.
  • But with 'one country one vote', African, Arab or Asian countries, or indeed Europeans voting en bloc, can easily outvote the United States.
  • If you don't do something now, you're going to be outnumbered and outvoted in your own country.
  • They walked out in protest after being outvoted by the National Salvation Front majority.
  • They walked out in protest after being outvoted by the National Salvation Front majority.
  • If the present rules were retained, the entry of many relatively smaller and economically weak countries would either paralyse the EU completely, or the smaller countries could outvote the larger ones.
  • It seems unlikely that simply being outvoted would deflect them from their path.
  • She, apparently, also has noticed that I am hopelessly outnumbered and outvoted.
  • Britain was heavily outvoted on the issue.
  • Purslow, Ayre and the chairman, Martin Broughton? who can outvote Hicks and Gillett, clearly approved the release of the statement. Liverpool civil war erupts as owners reject two buyers
  • The whole problem with the RealAmerica shtick is the way they define it, RealAmericans are going to get consistently outvoted. Matthew Yglesias » Income Inequality and Low Savings Rate
  • Students often feel that their voice really doesn't matter and that they'll be outvoted in matters of municipal politics anyway.
  • A Mexican judge recently ruled that the company can consider its own subsidiaries as creditors, allowing them to outvote the actual investors who bought the company's bonds. Apocalypto for Bondholders?
  • African, Arab or Asian countries, or indeed Europeans voting en bloc, can easily outvote the United States.
  • The Democrats outvoted the Republicans
  • We objected strongly but were outvoted.
  • You only have to outvote, outspend or outshout them.
  • He didn't believe the argument but got outvoted, he said.

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