Sentence examples for strictly uphold from inspiring English sources

In 1933, a year before Hollywood began to strictly uphold "the sanctity of the institution of marriage" and crack down on "lustful kissing, lustful embracing, suggestive postures and gestures" (marriage and lust apparently being mutually exclusive), Warner Brothers tried to slip its terrifically sordid melodrama "Baby Face" past the censors.

This government sector attempts to strictly uphold the constitution of the People's Republic of China, meaning that any entertainment (including video games) that violates or smears it or China's image in anyway is banned or at least censored in the country.

Not wanting to cause a stir with such predictably English habits, I take four days to emerge jitter-free from a period of cold turkey which also begins to explain why the French, despite their strictly upheld 35-hour week, are often named one of the world's most productive workforces.

All study participants were assured that their anonymity would be strictly upheld throughout and after the study period.

While some lawmakers have suggested that Mr. Wilson's outburst had a racial component, top Democrats played down that view and said they were acting strictly to uphold proper order in the House.

Being bearded is just one of many obligations that some strictly religious Jewish men uphold.

He was president of Corinthian-Casuals from 1996 until his death, and was a strong supporter not only of our club's determination to remain strictly amateur, but to uphold what our founders called "the Corinthian spirit".

We uphold our standards very strictly and, whenever anyone thinks we are not doing that, we are always happy to investigate," Hague said.

Even today, those who seek to uphold a political form of Islam find it easier to do so by strictly policing gender and sexuality.

Taboo or pamali for the Kampung Naga villagers still held strictly especially in everyday life, with regard to everyday activities as an unwritten law that should be uphold and obeyed by everyone, such as the building procedures, shapes, location, and direction of the house, ceremonial clothing, arts, etc.

Why — because we uphold Sharia?