Beecher and others upheld reform over comfort, effort over accommodation, the social over the personal.

The Court upheld the regulation over the dissent of three Justices.

He was widely known for upholding orthodox Calvinism over Unitarianism.

It made early use of terms such as epistemology and upheld its prominence over ontology.

He persisted with active service in the Imperial Japanese Army to uphold his effects over it, and the cabinet participants.

The church upheld the authority of men over their wives, but husbands took their lumps too.

As a result, the Sauer commission upheld control over South Africa and segregation laws formed.

He predicted that the courts would uphold the Government's policies over local ordinances.

Since early in the 18th century, Tory had described those upholding the right of the King over Parliament.

They upheld an ideal of duty over the person's desire to be free.