Examples of 'had held' in a sentence
Meaning of "had held"
refers to someone who previously possessed or occupied a certain position or role. It suggests that the person no longer holds that position or role
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had held
They had held him captive there.
I should never had held him here.
He had held the office once before.
But somehow he had held himself back.
He had held many positions in military education.
Too recently he had held a similar vessel.
Had held that title for centuries.
The future had held so much promise.
Had held at the time of his expulsion.
At that time he had held the office.
They had held a funeral ceremony for us.
The raging engine had held no engineer.
That had held his mother captive.
The roots of liberal democracy had held.
Abraham had held on tightly to the promises.
It was exactly the reason he had held back.
No one had held her since childhood.
The threat which she had held.
Your uncle had held my mother captive.
Her hand tingled where he had held it.
Her eyes had held no comfort though.
The paper the stranger had held.
I had held back on the comedy aspect.
The roots of deiverance democracy had held.
I had held on to them so they were still fresh.
But they had held the line.
A séance strange character had held.
He had held several before choosing one.
The position he had held was dismantled.
I had held out long enough.
I knew my dream had held significance.
He had held portfolios of tourism and transport also.
A number of districts had held primary elections beforehand.
He had held a desire for revenge since then.
But surely her father had held on to something.
Which had held candles to light her to bed.
I released what i had held so long.
They had held the position.
Twas not what we had held it to be.
He had held ministerial positions and military offices.
Her words had held a warning.
He had held several committee posts in the university.
Maybe someone had held it recently.
He had held the grudge for long enough.
Their arms that had held me.
The group had held the following meetings.
And the love of that mother had held.
The philistines had held his people in bondage.
Each carried a label describing what it had held.
They also had held the office of abbot.
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