Examples of 'barely held' in a sentence
Meaning of "barely held"
barely held: This phrase indicates that something is being gripped, supported, or maintained with very little strength or stability. It implies a precarious or fragile situation where the grasp or support is tenuous
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barely held
It barely held the image of the dimension.
And their security systems barely held.
Barely held together with collective gravity.
His love for me was so pure he barely held my hand.
He could barely held up his hand.
Her glance shone with imagination and daring barely held in check.
You have barely held her since she was born.
Her glance shone with fantasy and daring just barely held in check.
He barely held back anything.
Even the heavy duty one that you put together just barely held me off.
She barely held herself over the water by now.
You do realize we have barely held hands past Cairo.
She barely held back a smirk at his first comment.
It would have been ejected from parliament altogether had Peters not barely held onto Tauranga.
He barely held it together.
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I watched Boogie Nights once and it barely held my attention.
I barely held her.
These bundles ofyoung stars … are barely held together by their mutual gravity.
Kevin barely held his tears at bay as he ended the conversation.
His palace was attacked, but barely held after two hours of assault.
I barely held it back.
Composure was important so that the moustache, barely held on with tape, would not fall off.
It barely held together like unstable chemicals in a nitro glycerin vat.
The viceroy 's palace was attacked, and only barely held out after two hours assault.
Barely held together by your pills, and your drink.
After Abby died, my brother he barely held it together.
Just look at you, barely held together by your pills and your drink.
You felt what happened to the ship . I barely held her.
He barely held onto his life, but the incident left a deep scar in his heart.
And no disrespect, your ass barely held it together burying Rock.
I barely held it together these past two weeks, and… well.
Issa supported Trump during the election, but barely held onto his own seat in November.
It's barely held in by a single nail. Look at this.
She lost hard in North Carolina, and barely held on to win Indiana.
He barely held it together. My brother.
You do realize we have barely held hands past Cairo . Madame.
Agent Dunham? After Abby died, my brother he barely held it together.
Yeah, the last one barely held two of us, let alone a third.
Just look at you, barely held together.
The last one, uh, barely held two of us, let alone a third.
Madame. You do realize we've barely held hands past Cairo.
Its last king, Shar-kali-sharri barely held the empire together, but upon his death, it fragmented.
You know, you have … You have barely held her since she was born.
The last one, uh, barely held two of us.
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Things that you can barely imagine
He could barely see over the wheel
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Regular meetings were held in all the sectors
Was held up this morning shortly after opening
Informal consultations are held prior to formal deliberations
