On this page you'll find 4 example sentences with Upholder. Discover the meaning, synonyms such as maintainer or sustainer and how to use the word correctly in a sentence.
Upholder meaning
- Someone who upholds something.
- A dealer in secondhand furniture and clothes; an upholdster.
Synonyms of Upholder
Using Upholder
- The main meaning on this page is: Someone who upholds something. | A dealer in secondhand furniture and clothes; an upholdster.
- Useful related words include: maintainer, sustainer, supporter, protagonist.
- In the example corpus, upholder often appears in combinations such as: upholder of.
Context around Upholder
- Average sentence length in these examples: 25.5 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 1 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 3 statements, 0 questions, 1 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Upholder
- In this selection, "upholder" usually appears near the end of the sentence. The average example has 25.5 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, virtuous and class stand out and add context to how "upholder" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include as an upholder of international and pillar and upholder of the. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "upholder" sits close to words such as aaai, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with upholder
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
Oh cruel creatures who struck down so strong a pillar, and upholder of the realm! (15 words)
But a series of senior Conservatives have expressed dismay, warning the move risks undermining Britain’s standing and reputation as an upholder of international law. (25 words)
Following the Options for Change defence review, the Upholder class diesel-electric submarines were withdrawn and the attack submarine flotilla is now exclusively nuclear-powered. (25 words)
One of the empire’s faces is the virtuous upholder of freedom and democracy, while the other face puts on an intimidating show of viciousness like a prisoner biting off someone’s cheek in the prison yard. (37 words)
But a series of senior Conservatives have expressed dismay, warning the move risks undermining Britain’s standing and reputation as an upholder of international law. (25 words)
Following the Options for Change defence review, the Upholder class diesel-electric submarines were withdrawn and the attack submarine flotilla is now exclusively nuclear-powered. (25 words)
Oh cruel creatures who struck down so strong a pillar, and upholder of the realm! (15 words)
Example sentences (4)
One of the empire’s faces is the virtuous upholder of freedom and democracy, while the other face puts on an intimidating show of viciousness like a prisoner biting off someone’s cheek in the prison yard.
But a series of senior Conservatives have expressed dismay, warning the move risks undermining Britain’s standing and reputation as an upholder of international law.
Following the Options for Change defence review, the Upholder class diesel-electric submarines were withdrawn and the attack submarine flotilla is now exclusively nuclear-powered.
Oh cruel creatures who struck down so strong a pillar, and upholder of the realm!
Common combinations with upholder
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts:
- upholder of 3×