Sentence examples for reasoning hold from inspiring English sources

Does this reasoning hold up?

We have noted that various commentators who advance this reasoning hold that we are essentially persons in a sense requiring complex psychological capacities.

But if the entire porn industry is grossing about as much as a single PG summer blockbuster, how much water does this reasoning hold?

If (a) they are incommensurable the same reasoning holds.

But if this line of reasoning holds up, doesn't it invoke an astonishing image?

Meanwhile, 1-800Contacts executives are hoping Judge Batts's reasoning holds sway with other federal courts.

A similar reasoning holds for the binding of B to the functional unit.

Funders balk at giving money to companies because revenue insinuates profit, and profit, the reasoning holds, is incompatible with charity.

Yet the district court in CalPERS v. ANZ Securities rejected this reasoning, holding instead that the opt out case was filed too late.

Monday's opinion, written by Stephen Breyer (joined by John Roberts and Sam Alito Anthony Kennedyy wrote a concurrence; Clarence Thomas, joined by Antonin Scalia, embraced the result but not the reasoning) held to Buckley's ban on spending limits.

Justice Ginsburg said the controversy was based on the misunderstanding that citing a foreign precedent means the court considers itself bound by foreign law as opposed to merely being influenced by such power as its reasoning holds.