Sentence examples for support and uphold from inspiring English sources

They would do well to remember that they are public figures who must control themselves.... if they are to support and uphold the integrity and image of the Game".

"I pray that everyone present and the many millions watching this ceremony and sharing in your joy today will do everything in their power to support and uphold you in your new life" - Bishop of London Dr Richard Chartres in his address in Westminster Abbey.

Alongside international programs, the congressional HIV/AIDS Caucus will also support and uphold domestic HIV/AIDS programs -- a point that's especially important to residents of Washington, D.C., which has the highest rate of HIV infection in the nation.

Reports have been made on the numerous powers that have come up including governments and organizations all to support and uphold the status of women in regards to the challenges they face as women.

The social safety net envisaged at the end of the second world war, and supported and upheld by successive governments over many decades, was designed for that purpose.

22. Double standards (II): Washington claims that it supports and upholds international law.

Yet it was widely supported and upheld at the time by most Americans and by the United States Supreme Court.

If we support it, if we embrace it, if we uphold it, we will be embraced by it, we will be supported and upheld by it.

"This puts us in an untenable position -- by supporting and upholding one law, we're violating the other, and vice versa," he said.

Here, American power can and should be placed in the service of an expanding liberal international system, which in turn supports and upholds U.S. interests and values (perhaps even if American power should wane over time).

I can almost hear it now, "as the speaker of the house for the legislature for the state of X, we here by proclaim by official proclamation put forth by a majority vote an apology for the terrible, shameful, discriminatory and un-American anti-gay marriage laws this body supported and upheld in 2009..... blah, blah, blah".