Examples of 'he had held' in a sentence
Meaning of "he had held"
This phrase indicates that someone had previously held a particular position, role, or responsibility in the past. It implies that the person no longer holds that position at present
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he had held
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.
He had held several before choosing one.
At that time he had held the office.
He had held portfolios of tourism and transport also.
It was exactly the reason he had held back.
He had held a desire for revenge since then.
Her hand tingled where he had held it.
He had held ministerial positions and military offices.
The position he had held was dismantled.
He had held the grudge for long enough.
He praised the fact that he had held a job.
He had held it in his hand continuously.
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He dropped the other piece of clothing he had held.
A seat he had held for nearly two decades.
By the splendid prospect that he had held out to her.
He had held several committee posts in the university.
This was the view that he had held before his conversion.
He had held his silence until the end.
The reason why he was laughing was because he had held it in too long.
If he had held out his hand.
He formally handed over to the king all of the rights that he had held.
He had held me just a little to long.
Any other acting positions he had held were the result of other appointments.
He had held out his left hand to her.
Sadly these theories are much more known than those he had held previously.
He had held himselfstiffly so as not to shrink from the noise.
He confesses his disrespect that he had held for Him in the beginning.
He had held acting appointments in the position on various occasions.
He also gave up the captaincy that he had held since joining Bihar.
He had held such a bitter hatred just because of a woman.
McIntosh never told me what position he had held before his fall.
He had held his promise.
The reform handed far greater political power to Idris than he had held previously.
He had held no hope at all.
I had forgotten that he had held my hand when I was all alone.
He had held himself stiffly so as not to shrink from the noise.
On the contrary, he had held his head on his shoulders.
He had held the position of technical director before he was named as head coach.
Skippy probably would've been the winner if he had held in there.
The consultations he had held indicated that such an outcome was unlikely.
A short time later he was appointed Minister of Culture, a position he had held previously.
If he had held the ball laces out like he was supposed to.
Had not only conquered the land, but he had held it firmly while he.
Then he had held the baby again before his face.
On Tuesday, he denied press reports suggesting that he had held secret talks with Gul.
He had held fast during the entire time to wood planks and barrels.
It was the first time he had held her, yet her soul had already gone.
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Examples of using Held
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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
