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Sentence count:289+88Posted:2017-01-09Updated:2020-07-24
Similar words: yieldfieldelderseldomshieldelderlyshelfhelpMeaning: [həʊld]  adj. occupied or in the control of; often used in combination. 
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151 Talks are being held about who should have sovereignty over the island.
152 The meeting must be held at a time convenient for working mothers.
153 The court ruled he could not be held personally liable for his wife's debts.
154 To order a book one first had to get permission from the monastery that held the copyright.
155 He despised William Pitt, notwithstanding the similar views they both held.
156 The minute you think of giving up,think of the reason why you held on so long .
157 A service was held in remembrance of local soldiers killed in the war.
158 Children were held in captivity until British soldiers entered the village.
159 His car was held up and he was abducted by four gunmen.
160 The veteran workers and model workers are held in great esteem.
161 The police held up their riot shields against the flying rocks and bricks.
162 A man was arrested by the police and held for questioning.
163 The more likely scenario is that the president will resign and an election will be held.
164 He is held in high esteem by colleagues in the construction industry.
165 The demonstrators marched to Trafalgar Square where they held a rally.
166 Both parties were held to be to some extent culpable.
167 A memorial service will be held at 7 pm on Saturday.
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168 It is a widely held axiom that governments should not negotiate with terrorists.
169 Politicians seem to be generally held in contempt by the police.
170 Two robbers broke into her home, held a knife to her throat and stole her savings.
171 Held your hand, as if threads on your fingers around.
172 He is still held in great reverence throughout the country.
173 He was held on remand, charged with causing malicious damage to property.
174 Two elections were held within the space of a year.
175 A two-minute silence was held as a mark of respect.
176 Doctors held a special clinic to talk to worried parents after a child at the school died of meningitis.
177 When you feel like giving up, remember why you held on so long in the first place.
178 The robe was held at the waist by a cord.
179 For a man who held that to take even an ant's life is evil , the offering of a million lives gives one pause.
180 He held the bird gently in the palm of his hand .
More similar words: yieldfieldelderseldomshieldelderlyshelfhelpshellhelenhellohelp outshelterhelmethelpfulblithelycannot helpto the lifeand the likeshelteredbombshellnonethelesson the linein the leastto the limitoverwhelmhelicoptertake the leadin a nutshellin the long run
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