Sentence examples for at upholding from inspiring English sources

Here, Minnesota (25-9), a team seeded seventh, did make a run at upholding the parity idea in the women's game.

Speaking on Egyptian television, a senior judge and former member of the board that banned the prosecutors said the decision was aimed at upholding the quality of the judiciary.

"Many people saw him as a savior, and he is a savior for them, even though the lawyers' movement was essentially aimed at upholding the rule of law," said Babar Sattar, a constitutional lawyer, who warned that such unrealistic hopes were bound to produce disappointments.

And they are designed to help change the impression found in some polling that Republicans in general and the party's presidential nominee, Gov. George W. Bush, in particular, would be better at upholding moral values than the Democrats and Mr. Gore.

It is clear that efforts at the global scale are all aimed at upholding a self-sustaining and ecologically functional city that affects positively on the natural environment (Hutchings [2011]; Freestone [2006]).

This year, your elected judicial bodies made difficult decisions aimed at upholding high standards in every aspect of student life.

The court also looked at decisions upholding convictions despite a defense lawyer's drug addiction, alcoholism, Alzheimer's disease, mental illness or intoxication during trial.

"The board is satisfied that the chief executive did not act in a racist manner but reminded him of the importance of all office bearers at Rangers upholding the standards expected by the club.

"Fingers are being pointed at people for upholding the law for over a decade".

These men, some decommissioned, have already been through the fire and have little at stake beyond upholding the principles they've imbibed over their careers.

But foreign buyers showed strong demand for Tuesday's two-year auction, as foreign central banks and other indirect bidders took more than half of competitive bids, at 53.1%, upholding U.S. Treasury securities' status as safe havens.