Definition: 1. Support against an opponent. 2. Stand up for; stick up for; of causes, principles, or ideals. 3. Keep or maintain in unaltered condition; cause to remain or last.
Use 'uphold' in a sentence:
1. It's a pretty basic principle, but one of the toughest for companies to uphold.
2. The President swore to uphold the constitution.
3. Fourth, to uphold consultation and coordination and safeguard common interest.
4. Fourth, it is important to uphold social harmony and stability.
5. uphold the principal position of the people.
6. Girls, please. Remember we have the school's reputation to uphold.
7. Wise counsels, like those which gave us the Constitution, prevailed to uphold it.
8. They uphold the presidents' authority.
9. Therefore, we must confidently keep the socialist road and uphold the Four Cardinal Principles.
10. Second, uphold mutually beneficial cooperation to achieve common prosperity.
11. China says it hopes all sides in Myanmar will uphold political and social stability.
12. This mud, dense enough for one man, could not, obviously, uphold two.
13. vi. On jointly upholding peace and stability in the South China Sea.
14. remember the war, so we can uphold the peace.
15. We can uphold human dignity.
16. First, strengthen strategic coordination to uphold common interests.
17. Second, uphold mutual benefit and expand pragmatic cooperation.
18. And then he also says, we uphold the law by doing this.
19. To infuse of thirsty building materials industry new excitation force is mixed uphold power.
20. The United States must uphold its order, and only it can.
21. Fourth, we should uphold our common interests in the multilateral field.
22. The Supreme Court is expected to uphold the death sentence.
23. We are upholding Italy's honour on the most important stage in Europe.
24. The point of all this, though, was to uphold the worth of the Senate.
25. London's restaurant pioneers had no gastronomic tradition to uphold.
26. Intel Star uphold the sharing of resources and joint development of the business philosophy.
27. until I witnessed a man charged with upholding the law.
28. A compliment to be sure, but also a big title to uphold.
29. Mr Brands has no particular argument to press or theory to uphold.
30. First, to uphold multilateralism and maintain the Security Council's authority.
31. We in the Obama Administration will uphold the United States'side of this bargain.
32. But also the position you uphold,
33. Uphold a peaceful environment.
34. And, Judge Gorsuch is proven track record upholding the Constitution,
35. We have a duty to uphold the law.
36. In our international engagement, we will uphold principles, promote justice and practice equality.
37. I will not imperil my soul. I will uphold the justice of the Church.
38. Frankly speaking, I cannot uphold such conduct.
39. The appeal court uphold the sentence.
40. Our policy has been to uphold the law.
41. We uphold the principle of racial equality.
42. One of the best way to induce someone to engage himself on your behalf is to give him a reputation to uphold.
43. He swore an oath promising to uphold and protect the country's laws and constitution.
44. Identification improve judicial justice system must uphold the principle of impartiality in particular procedure.
45. It is the responsibility of every government to uphold certain basic principles.
46. When we uphold law and order against violence, you call it a violation of human rights.
47. It can uphold the globe life and improve existence space of human.
48. I think marriage is used to uphold patriarchal control.
49. I am determined to uphold WHO's leadership role as the technical authority on health.
50. They are using their formidable resources to uphold the letter of the law.
51. It's up to the government to uphold the rights of individual citizens.
52. "The ideals that we uphold here are really just so important and noble," Lee told me.
53. These heroes have made the ultimatesacrifice so we may uphold the ideals we all cherish.
54. We will loyally uphold the principles of the United Nations.
55. You should see justice righted ( uphold justice ) for him.
56. We should have the brand registered to uphold our just rights and interests.
57. Socrates always uphold and defend an objective and absolute and universal truth of the ideal.
58. We will uphold the wishes of the people.
59. The Confucianists uphold Zhong He as the highest realm of life, which gathers honest and benevolence.
60. The IWC voted to uphold the ban on commercial whaling.
61. We will stand together with all the countries and people that love peace and uphold justice.
