upheld in a sentence

Examples

1. Challenges to the penalties have never been upheld in federal courts.
2. The judgment was upheld by the Texas Supreme Court in 1994.
3. Most of the time, what the police do is upheld.
4. The same court upheld Bonin's death sentence last year.
5. RESPONSE : Courts have repeatedly upheld the amendment's validity.
6. RESPONSE : Courts have upheld Federal Reserve notes as legal tender.
7. An Agriculture Department administrative law judge upheld the program, however.
8. Occidental Petroleum said it was confident the verdict would be upheld.
9. A federal appeals court, however, upheld the FCC action.
10. Abbott appealed, and the appeals court yesterday upheld that ruling.