Sentence examples for act of withholding from inspiring English sources

That's a profound, unsettling act of withholding.

This act of withholding a true fact is termed "deception" [1], [2].

In this new book, the characters have grown older, the exits are fewer and the act of withholding has been refined into a blood sport.

"The genre of the unsent letter might reward study," Janet Malcolm once wrote, and this act of withholding, always interesting, will only get more interesting now that writing and publishing are, or can be, nearly synonymous.

Of course the acts of withholding and withdrawing are not the same in practical terms, but I would still argue that, ethically, there is no difference; the end result is the same.

WASHINGTON -- Environmental advocacy groups have filed a Freedom of Information Act lawsuit accusing the White House of withholding documents the groups say show the government weakened a proposal to crack down on power plant water pollution.

The benefit of withholding this therapy is elusive.

The medical decisions observed in our survey mostly complied with French legal requirements, as the 2005 Act allows withholding and withdrawal of life support, and intensified alleviation of symptoms even when it may (unintentionally) hasten death.

At the same time, those listening to the arguments will hear the story of Edith Windsor, the plaintiff in one of the two cases — the one that is the best chance to overturn the Defense of Marriage Act, which withholds federal recognition of same-sex marriages that states sanction.

Physicians and hospitals in Texas have the authority, under the landmark Advance Directives Act of 1999, to withhold or withdraw medical care in situations where such care is futile.

But plenty of acts are now withholding their albums, including some very familiar names: the Beatles, Led Zeppelin, AC/DC, Metallica, Pink Floyd.