On reaching the foot of the rocks which form the natural dam that upholds the lake of Lungern, P---- and myself alighted and walked ahead.
As we trotted along under the brow of the mountain that upholds the ruins of the castle of Charlemagne's nephew, my eye rested musingly on the silent pile of the convent.
No, Warwick, no; while life upholds this arm, This arm upholds the house of Lancaster.
That misbegotten devil, Faulconbridge, In spite of spite, alone upholds the day.
These mercenary spirits are well aware that the ignorance which holds the people in wonderment, is that which gives them bread, and upholds their credit.
Since it is Christ who upholds all things by the word of his power, preservation involves the suffering of Christ, and this suffering is his atonement, of which the culmination and demonstration are seen in the cross of Calvary (Heb.
Dhatri may also imply one who upholds everything in the universe by multiplying Himself infinitely.
It is food that upholdsthe wide universe, O puissant one.
Thou art he that upholdsall things that exist or occur in the three stages of time viz.
Thou art he who upholds all desires and all attributes (because of these flowing from thee).
That eye is fixed on seraph throngs; That arm upholdsthe sky; That ear is filled with angel songs, That love is throned on high.
O GOD OF TRUTH O God of Truth, whose living word Upholds whate'er hath breath, Look down on thy creation, Lord, Enslaved by sin and death.
But the motion that upholds the solar system is of an entirely different kind, and is not a property of matter.
It upholds no peculiar sect of religion, which almost all the rest do.
Mr. Black, the Christian, the believer in God, upholds wars of extermination.
It will not do, after we find that the Bible upholds what we now call crimes, to say that it is not verbally inspired.
The Hindoo tradition of the tortoise on whose back stands the elephant which upholds the world, and the account of Leviathan in the Book of Job, seem to point in the same direction.
In a more circumstantial passage the Báb upholds the same truth in His writings.
Horace Milbrey Upholds the Dignity of His House In the shade of the piazza at the Hotel Mayson next morning there was a sorting out of the mail that had been forwarded from the hotel in New York.
Horace Milbrey Upholdsthe Dignity of His House XXVI.
He upholds the fatherless and widow, but the way of the wicked he turns upside down.
Yahweh upholds all who fall, and raises up all those who are bowed down.
For the arms of the wicked shall be broken, but Yahweh upholds the righteous.
In the one aspect, it upholds and preserves all things; in the other, it controls and overrules all things for the accomplishment of the Divine will.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "upholds" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
