upholder
- a word derived from uphold.
Example Sentences
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“Questioners don’t like to be questioned,” Ms. Rubin, a proud Upholder, said.
From New York Times • Oct. 7, 2017
Upholder extraordinary to H.R.H. the Prince of Wales," and carried on business at "Princess" Street, Cavendish Square, produced a book of designs, 158 in number, published by "Wm.
From Illustrated History of Furniture From the Earliest to the Present Time by Litchfield, Frederick
Samek said: "O Lord, may it be Thy will to begin the creation with me, for Thou art called Samek, after me, the Upholder of all that fall."
From The Legends of the Jews — Volume 1 by Szold, Henrietta
But the Apostle has a further motive in referring to the Son as Upholder of all things.
From The Expositor's Bible: The Epistle to the Hebrews by Edwards, Thomas Charles
The Upholder is really an upholster, or upholsterer, who now supplies furniture, beds, and such-like goods.
From Memorials of Old London Volume I by Ditchfield, P. H. (Peter Hampson)