Examples of 'held down' in a sentence

Meaning of "held down"

The phrase 'held down' is often used to describe the act of maintaining a job or position for a significant period. It implies that a person has been able to retain a job or position despite challenges or competition. It can also refer to the act of restraining or suppressing someone or something
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  • simple past tense and past participle of hold down

How to use "held down" in a sentence

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held down
He is held down and it is poured into him.
Like he would been held down and tortured.
So held down here and brutally murdered.
I guess he was probably held down as the knife went in.
We held down the fort for you.
An invisible hand held down the attacker.
Is held down by his traditional stagnant society.
She really held down the fort.
It held down millions in poverty and servitude.
I do not want to be held down by genres so much.
The central dial must be held down.
Patients were held down or leashed on a table.
But he made a mistake when held down.
Got you held down at that stop.
Delivered as long as the button is held down.

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She had to be held down by several nurses.
Your heart is not meant to be held down.
I was held down and raped by both of them.
I have never even held down a job.
If held down it will continuously scroll through parameters.
I do remember the feeling of being held down.
The hood is held down by magnets.
The point of the sword is held down.
We got them held down on a burglary.
And no longer will you be held down.
Sami held down two jobs.
It kind of confirms that he was being held down by something.
I have been held down for over a year.
Held down as the knife went in.
Bullshit is a gifted lawyer being held down by partners.
You are held down and given a lethal injection.
If you have ever been held down before.
The figure was held down primarily by the weakness of t.
Key is stuck or has been held down too long.
I have not held down a steady job in years.
Workpieces to be machined can be held down in several ways.
Held down by the hands that were supposed to love me.
I was no longer being held down by hatred.
We held down as long as we could.
But you have been held down so much that.
Allows defoaming manually when button is held down.
Then they were held down and branded.
Action repeats if button is held down.
I know you have held down a very responsible.
It is expected thatinflation will be held down.
Do not be held down by the dead.
Keep the plunger held down.
You held down a job.
Then the injection button should be held down.
He really held down the fort.

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Was held up this morning shortly after opening
Informal consultations are held prior to formal deliberations
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