Sentence examples for committed held up from inspiring English sources

Sorkin doesn't criticize his parents, at least not in my company, but it is obvious that those misdemeanors were, at the time they were committed, held up as evidence of much deeper failings.

Expressing for the first time to a public audience his idea of "littérature engagée," or "committed literature," Sartre held up his friend, the novelist Albert Camus, as a model of a writer who, far from turning his back on conflict and controversy, was fully involved in the burning questions of his day.

Indeed, it is now, more than ever, imperative that the U.S. and Colombian governments seriously commit to hold up their end of the Labor Action Plan bargain.

In perhaps the most politically oriented pronouncement ever committed to a Lite-Brite board, a woman held up a "Dump Trump" sign made of LED bulbs.

ICE has not held up deportations of young immigrants who have committed more serious crimes or were previously deported.

When his trek concluded in front of the White House, he held up a picture of Jadin Bell, a gay 15-year-old who committed suicide after being bullied.

He held up… ANNALS OF CRIME about Robert Brown who at the age of 20, on Sept. 7, 1948, committed a robbery & a murder.

Make it "held up".

The transport system held up.

Gencic held up her racket.

I held up my glass.