be upheld
Example Sentences
Examples are provided to illustrate real-world usage of words in context. Any opinions expressed do not reflect the views of Dictionary.com.
The Civilian Oversight Commission has said that such assertions are unfounded, and that state law and court precedent require its subpoenas to be upheld.
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 7, 2026
They will also need robust security to guard workers from guerrilla groups active in Venezuela’s Orinoco belt, as well as certainty that contracts will be upheld, these people said.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 9, 2026
But investors don’t seem worried about the possibility that the tariffs will be upheld.
From Barron's ● Jan. 8, 2026
These two sides had 100% win records in the competition this season, playing rugby from the gods at times, and both ensured that style would be upheld as the breathtaking pace continued.
From BBC ● May 4, 2025
At first, indeed, it seemed as if the equitable terms upon which Granada had capitulated would be observed, and freedom of worship and the Mohammedan law would be upheld.
From The Moors in Spain by Stanley Lane-Poole
Random Word
Spin the wheel and learn a new word!
Get a word