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Sentences with hold out

hold out
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  • 'I'm Nancy Drew,' she said, holding out her hand. [VERB PREPOSITION noun]
  • I should have held out for a better deal. [VERB PREPOSITION + for]
  • He had always believed that kids could sense it when you held out on them. [VERB PREPOSITION + on]
  • The guerrillas were holding out in the Paghman valley. [VERB PREPOSITION]
  • He still holds out hope that they could be a family again. [VERB PREPOSITION noun]
  • Honecker was one of the staunchest holdouts against reform
  • They remain the only holdouts to signing the accord
  • She held the purse in her right hand. He held the child's hand in his.
  • To hold merchandise until called for; to hold a reservation.
  • The preacher held them spellbound.
  • The police held him at the station house.
  • To hold a meeting.
  • Fear held him from acting.
  • To hold political office.
  • This bottle holds a quart.
  • We will hold you to your promise to pay back the money.
  • We hold this belief.
  • To hold a person responsible.
  • We held her best of all the applicants.
  • Enemy forces held the hill.
  • He held a gun on the prisoner. The firefighter held a hose on the blaze.
  • Give me a burger well-done—hold the pickle.
  • Hold still while I take your picture.
  • Will this button hold?
  • To hold with new methods.
  • To hold to one's purpose.
  • The rule does not hold.
  • Take hold. Do you have a hold on the rope?
  • To put a hold on a library book.
  • To have a hold on a person.
  • A toe hold.
  • A hold in the movements of a dance.
  • A basket used as a hold for letters.
  • Get hold of the railing.
  • The project will be put on hold until funds become available.
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