Sentence examples for fails to uphold from inspiring English sources
The rescued individual only becomes a free rider if he fails to uphold the same duty of rescue that has saved his life, by failing to attempt a rescue that he could have effected; and in that case moral shame ought rightfully to attach to him in full measure, as it surely would to anyone who stands by in idleness when he could have saved a life.
It is only the current titleholder, Vladimir Kramnik of Russia, who fails to uphold this honor.
" Well, perhaps yes, if the Paris court fails to uphold Victor Hugo's moral right over "Les Misérables".
And it almost always – in more than 99% of cases – fails to uphold complaints against the secret services or local authorities.
If it fails to uphold its commitments, it faces the prospect of having its bailout funding cut off, leading to a debt default and the possibility that the country would be forced to leave the euro zone.
We take seriously any activity that fails to uphold our strict commitment to the safety and security of our customers and employees," an airline spokesman, Morgan Durrant, said in an emailed statement.
"In failing to comply with the remedial action, the president thus failed to uphold, comply and respect the constitution.
In two separate meetings on Thursday, Johnson told them that their countries had failed to uphold their obligations under international law, specifically by failing to facilitate the delivery of humanitarian aid to civilians during the months of the Aleppo siege.
In failing to prosecute – or even investigate – George W Bush following his admission, the United States failed to uphold its obligations under CAT.
In failing to implement a living wage for its lowest paid employees, the University of Virginia has also failed to uphold the moral standards to which it holds its students.
