Sentence for holds | Use holds in a sentence

Sentences with holds. The sentences below are ordered by length from shorter and easier to longer and more complex. They use holds in a sentence, providing visitors a sentence for holds.

• It holds nine. (4)
• He holds it up. (9)
• What holds her? (12)
• She holds herself well. (10)
• He scarcely holds up his head. (10)
• But sight holds a soberer space. (10)
• He holds his lands on sufferance. (10)
• But in truth, no one holds such views. (8)
• He holds off from a meeting just now. (10)
• That woman holds him away from me now. (10)
• She holds to the rite, thinks it sacred. (10)
• But I think the little woman holds him in. (10)
• And when she smiles and holds out her hand! (10)
• I blame only the one who holds to the bond. (10)
• There will be a little confusion if he holds back. (10)
• Still the woman holds him fast As a night-flag round the mast. (10)
• An indissoluble union is the chain that holds us to our anchor. (14)
• But the man that holds the purse holds the reins. (9)
• The hand in which he holds it is gloved, for two fingers are missing. (8)
• It seems to me that whoever holds the Alps must ride the Lombard mare. (10)
• My excuse for dwelling upon him is, that he holds the link of my story. (10)
• My excuse for dwelling upon him is, that he holds the link of my story. (22)
• Us too he holds for the day, to punish us if we have temporal cravings. (10)
• And yet, in her eyes, She holds a fixed something by which I am checked. (10)
• The bargeman, who has lighted the lantern, holds it high above his head.] (8)
• I have told papa we will not lay up the yacht while the weather holds fair. (10)
• The same principle holds true in selecting the material for the small house. (17)
• But if she holds them off and keeps her path, they are forced to respect her. (10)
• He holds up finger and thumb in the form of a circle, drops his hand, and sits dozen. (8)
• Perry Wilkinson holds a balance when it goes beyond a question of her wit and beauty. (10)
• The men as chief of criminals she disdains, And holds the reason in perceptive thought. (10)
• For Art is never dogmatic; holds no brief for itself you may take it or you may leave it. (8)
• By the way, in order to occupy the hill that he holds I had to extend my line dangerously. (1)
• She snatches away her fingers, sweeps up the notes he has put down, and holds them out to him.] (8)
• The fruitful earth holds in her bosom death and life, both together, and out of her comes health. (13)
• Among the great philosophers who treated on music, =Aristotle= (384 B. C.) holds an important place. (3)
• He has been active in the smaller forms also, and holds the Government pension for musical excellence. (3)
• He is but a poor philosopher who holds a view so narrow as to exclude forms not to his personal taste. (8)
• Schopenhauer, the philosopher from whom Richard Wagner drew inspiration, holds this view very strongly. (3)
• For Paris no longer holds her former preëminence as operatic centre; she has been distanced by Bayreuth. (3)
• You have gained a new source of enjoyment, and it is well to have as many holds upon happiness as possible. (4)
• Tell the grassy hollow that holds the bubbling well-spring, Tell it to forget the source that keeps it filled. (10)
• The captain assured his brother that Squire Beltham had given him as much fair play as one who holds a balance. (10)
• He is well paid and holds his position, whatever it may be, by a less precarious tenure than his American congener. (7)
• We could believe A life in orb and brook and tree, And cloud; and still holds Memory A morning in the eyes of eve. (10)
• She has not looked at me, and does nothing but get by her father whenever she can, and takes his hand and holds it. (10)
• She has not looked at me, and does nothing but get by her father whenever she can, and takes his hand and holds it. (22)
• This also holds true of the U-shaped plan and the T-shaped plan and the combination of the T and the L shaped plans. (17)
• As to a meaning, she holds that it does not conduce to making merry: you might as well carry cannon on a racing-yacht. (10)
• He entered into that brief but intense intimacy with the Laphams which the sympathetic architect holds with his clients. (9)
• They say she has an incommunicable charm, accounting for the price he puts on her now she holds aloof and he misses it. (10)
• Why, the case of a man who has cleverly won a bold stroke for his country must be good, as long as he holds his tongue. (10)
• Regardless of its style, its grammar, or its politics, it holds its reader with a grip that the city editor may well envy. (16)
• However we may strive and cry, that which has become and now is unquestionably holds the wiser and the deeper sense of life. (12)
• Whoever loves his music, ceases to appreciate real music; whoever admires his operas, holds Glinka as a writer of vaudevilles. (3)
• There was a vein of character in the man himself, a passionate faith in a vision of society other than that which holds to-day. (13)
• One restless corner of my heart or head, That holds a dying something never dead, Still frets, though Nature giveth all she can. (10)
• But since he must be absent some time or other, I do not perceive how he can ever be secure while she holds her present influence. (4)
• For example, Kentucky blue-grass, while coarse and not so attractive as some others, grows vigorously and holds its own in sandy soil. (17)
• Dr. Gannius holds a trump card in his artless daughter, conjecturally, for the establishment of the language of the gutturals in the far East. (10)

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