Countermand in a Sentence  πŸ”Š

Definition of Countermand

to change or retract a command

Examples of Countermand in a sentence

Since the bank robbers have hostages, the police chief decided to countermand the order to storm the building.  πŸ”Š

Jane hoped her father would countermand her curfew and allow her to stay out past midnight for the homecoming dance.  πŸ”Š

After learning his troops would be outnumbered in battle, the colonel elected to countermand the order and return to camp.  πŸ”Š

The government’s decision to countermand prohibition made alcohol drinkers very happy.  πŸ”Š

Because my mother is afraid of my father, she will never countermand one of his rules.  πŸ”Š

The appeals court chose to countermand the lower’s court guilty verdict.  πŸ”Š

Until the storeowner decides to countermand his position on coupons, clerks are unable to accept online discount codes.  πŸ”Š

The new speeding legislation will countermand the previous laws and allow increased speeds on the interstate.  πŸ”Š

Once my dog has calmed down, I will countermand my order to sit and allow him to walk around the house.  πŸ”Š

When Renee discovered her daughter had not stolen the money, she opted to countermand the girl’s punishment.  πŸ”Š

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