Examples of 'held' in a sentence
Meaning of "held"
Hold is a verb that means to grasp, carry, or support something with one's hands. It can also refer to keeping something in a particular position or state, both physically and figuratively
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- simple past tense and past participle of hold
How to use "held" in a sentence
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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.
I held you in my arms when you were born.
One young farmer is held in police custody.
I only held him that once as he was dying.
Donor support working group meetings were held.
Sessions were held in every province and territory.
She asked where they were currently being held.
I held your head while you were sleeping.
The group has held four meetings.
Held the following briefings and consultations.
Now they are being held against their will.
We held onto that for over a year.
Quarterly meetings were held with development partners.
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Numerous workshops and educational seminars are held.
I have held this position for a decade.
Individual debates are held for other items.
They are held separately from adult prisoners.
He knew of my reputation and held me in high esteem.
If you held this glass of red wine.
These amounts would then be held in escrow.
Minors are not held in prisons for adults.
A national referendum will be held after that.
The project was held up by political infighting.
Informal consultations should be held on the matter.
Trimmer should be held at a comfortable position with the.
Further consultations would be held with academics.
I held it up right in front of her face.
Number of meetings held during reporting period.
About how the four men held me.
Detailed discussions were held on different aspects of that work.
It can be a way to compensate for not being held.
Eighteen meetings were held during the session.
We held him as long as we could without conclusive evidence.
The housing can also be held at a tilt.
I bet he held you and made you happy.
The round tables shall be held as follows.
He held office for eight years.
They have got him held tight.
I have held up my end of the deal.
You were the glue that held us together.
She held onto my leg the whole time.
The others were being held inside the house.
Juveniles held in custody are kept separate from adults.
The remaining portfolios are held by smaller parties.
The service is held at a church or occasionally at a funeral home.
What matters is that we held our position.
Document pages held in the evidence collection millions.
Postal service supplies held for sale.
