Sentence examples for what it maintains from inspiring English sources

The US administration has been at pains to stress that any military action would be strictly in response to what it maintains is the Assad regime's significant use of chemical weapons in the Damascus suburbs on 21 August and it denies it would be entering Syria's civil war on anyone's side.

The administration also blocked access to the steps of City Hall for what it maintained were security concerns, until a federal court ruled that the city was violating the constitutional right of assembly.

It is known to be tough as nails in doing what it must to maintain its very profitable status quo.

The North's state news agency said it will not give up its nuclear program as long as the United States maintained what it called "its stance of aggression".

North Korea would not abandon its nuclear weapons program as long as the US maintained what it called "its stance of aggression".

Even as it brings out the details of its elaborate, multipart songs, it maintains what Will Butler — Win's younger brother, and the band's vintage-synthesizer expert — calls "that amateur sheen, that nonprofessional sheen that I treasure".

Then they thought about what it takes to maintain a house and a yard.

"This is about what it takes to maintain a high-quality orchestra".

At just 1.2 children per woman, it has not much more than half what it needs to maintain population numbers.

The president also urged the outside world to do what it could to maintain Macedonia's fragile peace.

"The government is prepared to do what it takes to maintain the stability of our financial system," he said.