Sentence examples for uphold the pretense from inspiring English sources

But Mr. McGreevey's advisers say that in the months since his resignation, he has felt enormous relief because he no longer has to uphold the pretense that his sexual orientation and his traditional political beliefs are mutually exclusive.

Maybe 5 per cent uphold the rules.

"We uphold the law".

"We are sworn to uphold the Constitution.

Government must uphold the rule of law.

The Republican establishment may maintain the pretense of opposing Big Government, but pretense it is.

Ofcom upheld the complaints.

It upheld the complaint.

The court upheld the conviction.

The judge upheld the summons.

The Supreme Court upheld the ruling.