Sentence examples for determined to uphold from inspiring English sources

We're determined to uphold editorial standards".

We were determined to uphold the dignity of our people".

The State Department, determined to uphold the Geneva Conventions, fought against Bush's lawyers and lost.

She determined to uphold religious tradition which prohibits any representation of humans or animals.

Then follows in large type: – "They are determined to uphold the law and preserve the King's peace, and to govern the town in conformity with their powers.

In later remarks, Stubb described freedom of movement as a "rather sacred" principle that Finland was determined to uphold while trying to allay British concerns.

Yet a shrinking post-cold war world, determined now to uphold the dignity of a human being, had used the universalist notion of "crimes against humanity" and the reach of international law to wrest a former head of state from within Serbia's borders.

When it finally ends, the arbitrator, Fredric Horowitz, will determine whether to uphold the 211-game punishment for Rodriguez, reduce it or throw it out altogether.

Raffaele Sollecito, who once said his first encounter with Amanda Knox was like a "colpo di fulmine" – lightning strike – will on Wednesday formally seek to disentangle himself from his erstwhile girlfriend as Italy's high court determines whether to uphold the pair's conviction for the murder of Meredith Kercher.

The Supreme Court must now determine whether to uphold the Third Circuit's ruling, or whether to adopt the interpretation proposed by Russell and Robalee Bruesewitz ("the Bruesewitzes"), who argue that Section 22(b)(1) does not protect vaccine manufacturers against all design-defect claims.

St. Wilfrid officials said they were working "diligently" to examine their finances and determine how to uphold financial accountability.