Examples of 'could only hold' in a sentence

Meaning of "could only hold"

could only hold: This phrase indicates a limited capacity or space available for holding or accommodating something. It suggests that the person or object mentioned can only contain or store a certain amount or quantity, unable to accommodate anything beyond that limit.

How to use "could only hold" in a sentence

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could only hold
I could only hold you by letting you go.
So beautiful that we could only hold on to it for a moment.
I could only hold a very simple conversation.
But if he could only hold.
We could only hold hands when no one is around.
Looks like Gustafson could only hold them off so long.
He could only hold his concentration a few moments.
He thought that Muslims could only hold this belief in blind faith.
I could only hold on to memories.
There will come a time you die If you could only hold her.
If you could only hold her.
Micrograms of dendrotoxin . and my challenge was that it could only hold a dose of.
They could only hold on to their old bonds.
However, the bullets could only hold them back.
They could only hold a tiny bit of cash.

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It's as if we were on a raft that could only hold two individuals.
She could only hold onto his hand.
They were really small, unstable and could only hold five people.
She could only hold the end of the rope.
No doctor can save his life now . But if he could only hold.
Each page could only hold one or two sentences.
I thought that because things were really serious, I could only hold you by letting you go.
The plane could only hold one pilot at a time.
Only the starboard lifeboat got used, And that one could only hold 8.
I could only hold my head in my hands and scream helplessly.
This means that the water could only hold the sugar if both were very hot.
Could only hold their breaths . Meleoron and Shoot.
All in all again, price could only hold you back from buying it.
I could only hold on and enjoy it.".
However, an Edison cylinder could only hold about two minutes of audio.
If I could only hold out till his father delivers the money.
Good . Looks like Gustafson could only hold them off so long.
If I could only hold you till we were both dead.
The bridge in the specific spot could only hold at maximum 50 pounds of weight.
If I could only hold you until we were both dead.
When he sends him off, he could only hold Young Joon 's hand.
If I could only hold back the night, keep it from getting dark.
Sirhan 's gun could only hold eight.
If I could only hold out till his father delivers the money . If he does.
Before I started using the device, I could only hold my breath for 45 seconds.
If i could only hold on to love.
Over 35,000 applications for tickets were received but the ground could only hold half that number.
Kyousuke could only hold his head in his hands.
Now, John. But if he could only hold.
Goalkeepers could only hold on to the ball for six seconds.
She 's too small . She could only hold the end of the rope.
The pilot could only hold a constant position for seconds at a time.
I told her she could only hold him if she knew his name.
And they could only hold their human face for a few hours.
Like, so small I could only hold it with three fingers.

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