Sentence examples for long upheld from inspiring English sources

Criminal informants are often essential for making cases, and courts have long upheld the legality of their use.

Or as Alex Fowler, chief privacy officer at Mozilla, put it, "We have long upheld that privacy policies suck".

Japanese companies have long been expected to offer their workers lifetime employment, a system long upheld as vital to the country's social cohesion.

In the noted Edict of Telipinus, long upheld by succeeding generations, he attempted to end lawlessness and to regulate the royal succession.

The new puritans, who march into the mosque carrying arms, appal the local imam, who has long upheld the existing traditions of a benevolent and tolerant Islam.

The new puritans appal the local imam, who has long upheld the existing traditions of a benevolent and tolerant Islam; they march into the mosque carrying arms.

All of this in a country that has long proudly upheld the principle that all French citizens — native-born or naturalized — are entitled to equal treatment under the law.

A major setback for state gun control advocates was this week's House vote repealing the one-gun-per-month law, which was passed in 1993 under Gov. L. Douglas Wilder, a Democrat, and has long been upheld as the state's signature gun control restriction.

The U.S. Supreme Court long ago upheld every child's right to receive a public education in this country -- regardless of the child's immigration status.

He signed a personal pledge to, at long last, "uphold the institution of marriage through personal fidelity to my spouse".

Observing no progress at government levels, a popular movement was mobilized in Bangladesh by Bhasani which led to a long march upholding the demand of equitable share of water of the River Ganges.