How to Use strike down in a Sentence

strike down

verb

• The Supreme Court of the United States struck down that program in 2023.
  — Ira Porter, The Christian Science Monitor, 26 Jan. 2024
• How is this plan different from the one struck down by the Supreme Court?
  — Aimee Picchi, CBS News, 9 Apr. 2024
• Would the Supreme Court strike down the laws, and if so, how would the government respond?
  — Hadas Gold, CNN, 25 Mar. 2023
• Both things struck down by the Supreme Court along similar lines.
  — Taylor Wilson, USA TODAY, 11 July 2023
• Voters in both states struck down those measures at the ballot box.
  — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 13 Feb. 2024
• But the next year, a larger panel of judges from the 9th Circuit voted 7-4 to reverse the rulings that struck down the law.
  — Alex Riggins, San Diego Union-Tribune, 23 Sep. 2023
• This proposal was struck down by the community, and the city went back to the drawing board.
  — Kira Caspers, The Arizona Republic, 23 Feb. 2024
• That program was struck down by the Supreme Court this summer and never took effect.
  — Jim Tankersley, New York Times, 20 Oct. 2023
• Yes, and his efforts were struck down in federal court.
  — Camilo Montoya-Galvez, CBS News, 1 Feb. 2024
• If Edney failed to comply, the entire vaccine law would be struck down.
  — Brandy Zadrozny, NBC News, 16 Dec. 2023
• The Supreme Court struck down those provisions, on grounds the state had tried to usurp federal power.
  — Todd J. Gillman, Dallas News, 17 Aug. 2023
• The Missouri Supreme Court struck down an effort to do it through the state budget in February — the second time the court did so in four years.
  — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 8 May 2024
• The new law limits the rationale the court can use to strike down decisions by the government.
  — Emily Bazelon, New York Times, 25 July 2023
• However, the court has never struck down a Basic Law or an amendment to one.
  — Hadas Gold, CNN, 27 Sep. 2023
• The Supreme Court did not strike down or alter any development fees.
  — Michael Smolens, San Diego Union-Tribune, 17 Apr. 2024
• Whitehouse noted that the federal district judge who sought to strike down the health care law is a former Cornyn aide.
  — Tom Benning, Dallas News, 12 Oct. 2020
• This summer, the court struck down Biden’s student loan forgiveness plan.
  — Brett Murphy, ProPublica, 10 Aug. 2023
• These officers were struck down while answering the call of duty to serve and protect.
  — Erin Clack, Peoplemag, 18 Feb. 2024
• Section 706 goes on to explain the circumstances in which a court should strike down agency action.
  — Dan McLaughlin, National Review, 23 Jan. 2024
• Lawmakers have for years tried to use the state budget, but the Missouri Supreme Court in February struck down that effort for the second time in four years.
  — Kacen Bayless, Kansas City Star, 24 Apr. 2024
• Holyoke predicted the ban would be challenged in court and eventually struck down.
  — Andrea Hsu, NPR, 23 Apr. 2024
• The Supreme Court last month appeared likely to strike down President Biden’s $400 billion student loan write-down.
  — The Editorial Board, WSJ, 15 Mar. 2023
• When the tunnel was first approved in 2020, critics worried about the safety of the landmark, as well as artifacts still buried in the area; the plan was struck down in court the following year.
  — Christopher Parker, Smithsonian Magazine, 30 Aug. 2023
• That those horrendous actions against him and his family would be exposed and struck down.
  — Benjamin Wallace-Wells, The New Yorker, 7 Jan. 2024
• Though results are still being counted, by and large, wealthier towns opted to strike down the amendment.
  — Daigo Fujiwara, BostonGlobe.com, 10 Nov. 2022
• The same flaw was present in the court’s ruling striking down the Biden administration’s student loan relief program in June.
  — Michael Hiltzik, Los Angeles Times, 17 Oct. 2023
• The move comes weeks after the Supreme Court struck down President Biden's student loan forgiveness program.
  — Justin Klawans, The Week, 15 July 2023
• The United States, which had been the only remaining hurdle to such a call, decided not to strike down the resolution.
  — Nadeen Ebrahim, CNN, 26 Mar. 2024
• But the federal appeals court in New Orleans struck down the funding mechanism.
  — Time, 30 Sep. 2023
• The new case follows conflicting rulings by two appeals courts, one of which upheld the Texas law, while the other struck down Florida’s statute.
  — Mark Sherman, Fortune, 29 Sep. 2023

Last Updated: 28 May 2024