Synonym: claim, land, ownership, possession, property, stake, title. Similar words: holding out, shareholding, hold in, scalding, building, rebuilding, building materials, dingy. Meaning: ['həʊldɪŋ] n. 1. the act of retaining something 2. something owned; any tangible or intangible possession that is owned by someone.
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241. He seems for a moment to be again holding the fate of the country in his hands.
242. They're holding a forum on new ways of teaching history.
243. I watched an old woman pull herself up the stairs, holding on to a rail.
244. The government forestalled criticism by holding a public enquiry into the matter.
245. The union negotiators are holding out for a more generous pay settlement.
246. She believed in holding herself aloof.
247. Our favourite holding period is forever. Warren Buffett
248. He isn't holding you against your will?
249. Holding on to things only breaks your heart. Mitch Albom
250. The company said it is holding shares to help finance possible acquisitions in the future.
251. And how did he know she was holding the ace?
252. A body of men holding themselves accountable to nobody ought not to be trusted by anybody. Thomas Paine
253. Stewart's departure, after an incident that left Paul Roberts holding his face, did not seem to affect Spurs unduly.
254. Soon they were both holding their stomachs, gasping for air.
255. Hongkong Land acquired a 14.9% stake in Trafalgar House and then attempted, but failed, to push its holding to 29.9%.
256. Holding on to anger is like grasping a hot coal with the intent of throwing it at someone else; you are the one who gets burned. Buddha
257. Where was my mother in her white apron and holding aloft a wooden spoon?
258. The Company magazine is also criticised for carrying another controversial Benetton advertisement showing a black soldier holding a human thigh bone.
259. Perched precariously on top of the load was the loader,(www.Sentencedict.com) holding aloft the corn-dolly for all to see.
260. Faith... is the art of holding on to things your reason once accepted, despite your changing moods. C.S. Lewis
261. This currency could be accumulated by holding, for example, the proceeds of foreign trade sold for foreign currency.
262. Courts are holding Klans responsible for the deeds of acolytes.
263. So far, advocates for seniors are expressing concern about the home health care proposal, but holding their fire.
264. The old San Siro stadium, now formally called Giuseppe Meazza, became an all-seater arena holding 85,000 people.
265. Saw the uncle leading her away, going in and out of those sickly lights down the alleys, holding her hand.
266. In 1951 and 1952 he continued to act as the Rassemblement's main spokesman, addressing rallies and holding press conferences.
267. A majority holding in Aimnet was acquired in May, and Verio completed the acquisition this fall.
268. Holding on to anger is like drinking poison and expecting the other person to die. Buddha
269. The birth is recorded in an odd shot of the nurse gleefully holding aloft the bloody placenta.
270. He also served the king, acting for three periods as justice of Chester and holding the usual range of local commissions.
More similar words: holding out, shareholding, hold in, scalding, building, rebuilding, building materials, dingy, ceding, adding, lading, dining, landing, fading, ending, hiding, shedding, pending, finding, reading, abiding, wedding, leading, funding, lending, evading, trading, expanding, spending, prodding.