Examples of 'be upheld' in a sentence

Meaning of "be upheld"

To be supported or upheld, often in reference to laws, regulations, or principles. It means that something is maintained or confirmed as valid or correct

How to use "be upheld" in a sentence

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This right must be upheld in humanitarian settings.
Some family traditions should not be upheld.
They should be upheld and fully implemented.
Freedom of information laws must also be upheld.
Law must always be upheld without compromise.
This complaint can not therefore be upheld.
They should be upheld regardless of political disagreements.
That distinction must be upheld and refined.
Can be upheld almost across the board.
Rule of law needs to be upheld in rape trials.
That argument can not therefore be upheld.
Treatment can never be upheld as an ideal of justice.
The principle of gender equality must be upheld.
Market policy will be upheld there too.
There are a couple of principles which need to be upheld.

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Constitutional rights must be upheld no matter what.
The principle of balance of power is essential to be upheld.
Our values need to be upheld more than ever.
These targets are crucial and must be upheld.
That should be upheld in our report.
This argument can therefore not be upheld.
And that demand should be upheld without qualification.
The above argument cannot therefore be upheld.
Will be upheld by the highest court in the land.
Their access to redress must also be upheld.
Those results have to be upheld by the supreme court.
The appearance of the law must be upheld.
The law must be upheld in a democracy.
The second plea cannot therefore be upheld.
Excellence should be upheld and felt at all times.
At the school and they must be upheld.
That pledge must be upheld in a family.
In the event the promise can not be upheld.
Oppression can not be upheld indefinitely.
Bolte was determined that the law be upheld.
Traditions will be upheld for some.
The universality of human rights must be upheld.
These people need to be upheld and looked after.
Touch my hand and you shall be upheld.
Then it will be upheld and enforced.
This plea of inadmissibility can not be upheld.
Be upheld for the good of the.
It follows that the action must be upheld.
Human rights must also be upheld to the extent possible.
Fear that anonymity would not be upheld.
This right must be upheld and protected at all times.
Its judgement therefore can not be upheld.
All human rights must be upheld without exception or selection.
The bilateral ceasefire will still be upheld.
A democracy could be upheld peacefully.

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The other judge upheld the ruling
Orders upheld after consideration of appeals or protests
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