Examples of 'held his own' in a sentence
Meaning of "held his own"
held his own - This phrase means to manage to defend oneself or succeed without any outside help, usually in a challenging situation
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Alex really held his own in there.
Would also be holding the reliquary which held his own head.
Mickey held his own at the arraignment.
Did you hear how he held his own.
But he held his own and actually was.
He will have held his own.
And then held his own daughter in a dungeon.
I thought he really held his own.
He could have held his own grandchild by now.
Held his own as a finalist on Last Comic Standing.
The mayor held his own.
Cox held his own despite being dropped into a new world.
Crosby actually held his own.
Kamina held his own against me.
And Justin Trudeau held his own.
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Will held his own among the men.
He was famous as a peerless jammer who held his own against Charlie Parker.
Sullivan held his own and lost a majority decision.
Chodkiewicz nevertheless more than held his own against the Swedes.
He held his own.
Where Babbit held his own.
No man ever held his own so long or so ably against such odds.
He excelled at nothing, but mostly held his own.
His father held his own through sarcasm.
I do not know what he said, but he held his own in there.
He would have held his own in the strongest football counties.
I thought Sanguinius was gonna kill the ferret, but he held his own.
Logan held his own.
He landed many power shots to the head of RamÃrez, who held his own.
The hand that held his own hand remained.
He held his own views regarding the evacuation at Dunkirk or by Operation Catapult.
He seemed to have held his own power and authority.
You should see the other kid. Alex really held his own in there.
Although he held his own and that makes him all the better.
I feel sorry for him . He could have held his own grandchild by now.
And then held his own daughter in a dungeon to rape her for six long years.
This hosier was an equal, who had just held his own before monsieur the cardinal.
He held his own with Nole this time.
That cyrus more than held his own against sally today.
Almaraj held his own canonical trial and sentenced Jeyapaul to spend a year in a monastery.
Maybe he could have held his own against Bennett.
He then held his own gladiatorial shows using the remaining Roman captives for the spectacle.
Even barehanded, Kamina held his own against me.
Boehner held his own press conference early Monday afternoon.
Sullivan dominated the match for most of the fight, but Morrissey held his own.
He even held his own against Seth.
Despite the difference in the fighters ' frames, Owen held his own against the assertive champion.
Tim has even held his own briefly against Dick Grayson.
However, many observers believed Thatcher more than held his own against the formidable Douglas.
He held his own against the saiya-jin prince.
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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
