Examples of 'he held up' in a sentence

Meaning of "he held up"

he held up: Describing a situation where someone was delayed or obstructed by another person or obstacle

How to use "he held up" in a sentence

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he held up
He held up a blank sheet of paper and said.
With two fingers he held up an imaginary cigar.
He held up a petrol station with a replica gun.
Daniel said as he held up his shot glass.
He held up a photo and kept questioning a hostess.
Five minutes later he held up his hand.
And he held up the flap of the bar.
Do not look like he held up to well.
He held up the ceremony for seven minutes.
A beauty which he held up for me to see.
He held up the newspaper as if he was about to enter it.
And then he held up his hand.
He held up like a man and stayed here.
Or simply that he held up the door for you.
He held up his hands to stop the two.

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He said as he held up the red flower.
He held up both hands like he was under arrest.
During the phone conversation he held up three rings.
I think he held up his arm to protect himself.
That does not mean those signs he held up are untrue.
The one that he held up was a throwing dagger.
She opened her mouth and he held up a hand.
He held up his hand to silence their protests.
Abouyaaqoub was shot after he held up what appeared to be an explosive belt.
He held up his hand to forestall any objection.
At one time he held up one of.
He held up a finger and left the room.
I do not know how he held up.
He held up a hand as though he wished to hear no more.
Bad enough she tried it before he held up the train.
He held up his hand and began counting.
He had something written on a card that he held up in front of him.
He held up a mirror and told me to look at myself.
I asked him how much and he held up five fingers.
He held up a piece of meat that was covered in dirt.
She started to speak but he held up his hand to stop her.
He held up his hands and prayed for us.
As he spoke he held up a document.
He held up his bandaged hand without a word.
They called him that after he held up the Crédit Lyonnais.
He held up very well under the impact.
If I could only figure out what Joe meant when he held up his hand.
He held up a hand to forestall any further argument.
Candida, it says here he held up abakerywith a weapon.
He held up his hand to stop any argument.
Yeah . do not look like he held up to well.
He held up his hand to halt any arguments.
Once across the line, he held up three fingers.
He held up the paper bag and smiled at me.
I started to protest, but he held up his hand to silence me.

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