10 example sentences using governing.
Governing used in a sentence
Governing in a sentence as a noun
There is no central international body or law system governing cases like these, so the choices are usually left to politicians.
After all, if government is the problem, why would people bother electing representatives who take governing seriously?
There are already existing alternative roots[1], but no interoperability between them and no standards governing them.
But governing takes common sense, and whatever they have is shattered by lobbyists who's only job is to undermine common-sense with smooth-sounding arguments - or, if that doesn't work, threats of withdrawing campaign support.
They can't use new people for it, the rules governing how the various grades of officials are painted are so many and varied, and, above all, so secret that no- one outside of certain families even knows them.
Governing in a sentence as an adjective
All companies have interests, but the most obvious and efficient means of pursuing those interests may be odds with any of the many regulations governing corporate activity.
For those who care about the rules governing information sharing, IP, etc, this begs the critical question of how do we differentiate among these ideas, so they are not all muddled together in the publics eye.
The governing body for college athletics generally prohibits significant payments to the athletes themselves, so all that income goes to coaches and other staff, as well as supporting businesses.
Judge Sciarrino's decision distinguishes between these tweets and the user's "non-content" private information, finding that "The law governing compelled disclosure also covers the above mentioned non-content records.
But if the bulk of your legislative activity is doing things like voting to repeal Obamacare twenty-three times, as Rep. Justin Amash did in 2011-2012, then I would argue you are just politically pandering to your constituent base -- or worse, your campaign's financial donors -- and not governing.
Governing definitions
the act of governing; exercising authority; "regulations for the governing of state prisons"; "he had considerable experience of government"
See also: government governance administration
responsible for making and enforcing rules and laws; "governing bodies"