Sentence examples for uphold law from inspiring English sources

A soldier had to learn that he existed to uphold law and order, not to undermine it, Vann said.

Bringing him to trial is probably Turkey's best chance of proving to a sceptical world that it would rather uphold law and order than subvert it.

In place of the aristocracy, mercenary military officers were dispersed throughout the country to uphold law and order and to assume administrative functions.

"This was an attack on those who seek to uphold law and order as well as the businesses which are at the very heart of the city and its economic success.

In 1507, two constables were appointed to uphold law and order in Chadderton.

He joined the Imperial Knights in order to uphold law and justice.

But the court did uphold laws against soliciting.

Uphold laws that allow untold money to influence politics.

No Republican has endorsed Gorsuch on the grounds that he would uphold laws against gay sex.

If one person violates a law, perhaps everyone would — thus there is an obligation and a duty to uphold laws and rules.

Many countries uphold laws prohibiting prostitution, but in Mexico, sex work is quasi-legal.