Advertisement
Advertisement
not done
Socially unacceptable, improper, as in Bringing along two friends without asking, that's not done. [First half of 1900s]
Example Sentences
The president is not always and inherently the commander-in-chief of the National Guard; that only happens when he lawfully mobilizes them—which, Breyer ruled, he has not done here.
"They've rightly considered the effects on the environment and local wildlife and spent money putting that right but not done the same with affected people," said Daryl's daughter Julie.
To see why, it’s important to understand what Trump has not done: He has declined, so far, to invoke the Insurrection Act, which unquestionably allows the president to seize control over a state’s Guard.
On the day it was announced he had been selected for this summer's tour to Australia, Fagerson spoke to BBC Scotland of how he felt he had not done himself justice four years ago, hampered by niggling injury problems, and the drive he had to go Down Under to show the best of himself.
Although Trump has threatened to invoke that act in the past, during the Black Lives Matter protests of 2020, for example, he has not done so here.
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Advertisement
Browse