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Example sentences for: uphold

How can you use “uphold” in a sentence? Here are some example sentences to help you improve your vocabulary:

Bush has promised that as president he would uphold the dignity of that office, and pundits wonder how he can talk about some aspects of his personal life without discussing other, less pleasant parts of his past.
"The concept of the rock artist as poet--even visionary--endures, and many performers uphold the tradition in their music and dress," reads a typical one.
The Best American Recipes , Culturebox wishes to warn you in advance, is not for readers of Cook's Illustrated magazine or anyone else pledged to uphold gastronomical values.
That is a commitment that we are duty-bound to honor and it is a commitment that we can and will uphold.
Meanwhile, the WP front observes firm differences about gender on display in the Court's 6-3 decision to uphold the law that automatically grants U.S. citizenship to an out-of-wedlock child if the mother is an American, but not if only the father is.