Examples of 'being held' in a sentence
Meaning of "being held"
This phrase can have multiple meanings depending on the context. It could refer to someone being detained or kept in custody, typically by authorities or law enforcement. It can also mean that an event or gathering is taking place, where people are assembled or gathered for a specific purpose. The exact interpretation would depend on the context in which the phrase is used
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The others were being held inside the house.
Is being held somewhere by somebody for some reason.
The third one is being held for questioning.
Being held because you people think we are dangerous.
Now they are being held against their will.
Being held guilty under the existing legislation.
She was clearly being held against her will.
She asked where they were currently being held.
There is something about being held captive by someone.
We are being held at this station until further notice.
It was like his pants were being held up by his nipples.
She is being held in detention and without charge.
Preliminary hearings are being held in a few other cases.
Persons being held in a place of detention by order of a court.
Most minors in prisons are being held in pretrial detention.
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We are being held in this position due to unforeseen circumstances.
Several persons are being held for civil offences.
I am being held hostage on the night babyJesus was born.
He said that he was being held against his will.
We are being held in some kind of enhanced gravity field.
The preliminaries are being held here in three days.
It can be a way to compensate for not being held.
I think they are being held in a corral over back of us.
We must save the ones who are being held.
You are this close to being held in contempt of court.
There is a sprinkler system where they are being held.
This summit is being held in truly delicate circumstances.
It looked like secret events were being held there.
I believe we are all being held in slavery by big government.
We found the room where you were being held.
Keller was being held on suspicion for the vicious.
All the goods here are being held in escrow.
They were being held incommunicado and without charge.
This equity interest is being held for sale.
You are being held hostage by a creepy ghost chick.
I think the hostage is being held somewhere nearby.
I now know where the captain is being held.
They were tired of being held hostage by these gangs.
We had reason to believe you were being held here.
He was reportedly being held incommunicado in garde à vue detention.
Maybe another five or six being held in cells.
They are being held at the shore patrol station.
We got a call about someone being held in a bathroom.
Emma is being held here at the district processing facility.
Now the meeting is being held over there.
The facility where claire williams is being held.
The case is being held over our heads.
Does not look like a woman was being held here.
Our goods were being held up by your customs earlier.
Lack of judicial supervision while a detainee is being held.
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Was held up this morning shortly after opening
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