Examples of 'held on' in a sentence
Meaning of "held on"
This phrase is used to describe the act of maintaining a grip or grasp on something. It can be used literally, such as when someone is holding on to a physical object, or figuratively to describe someone who is determined or persistent in holding onto a belief, idea, or emotion
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- simple past tense and past participle of hold on
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held on
They held on to the little they had.
Interactive debates were held on the following issues.
Adoption of the minutes of the meeting held on.
The hatch is held on with strong magnets.
Informal consultations should be held on the matter.
Workshops held on crime prevention and control.
The basis of informal consultations held on draft.
Weekly meetings were held on alternative dispute resolution.
The acceptable government securities held on deposit.
Only meetings to be held on public highways are forbidden.
Consultations should continue to be held on that matter.
But they held on like demons.
More extensive consultations will be held on this bill.
She held on tight to that suitcase.
He licence must be held on board at all times.
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You held on to it as long as you could.
Opening levels of stocks held on national territory.
He is being held on holding charges awaiting the results of the reinvestigation.
Closing levels of stocks held on national territory.
You held on to your job.
You could not have held on to him.
Your daughter held on to her humanity with every fiber.
Print jobs are encrypted and held on the server.
Discussions were held on the basis of the replies received.
Many seminars have also been held on the subject.
A workshop was held on human rights through the right to education.
Courses for mentors were held on two occasions.
You held on to that note.
Three expert panels were held on the following topics.
She held on to me to prevent me from going.
All other stocks held on national territory.
At the same meetings a general debate was held on the item.
Detailed discussions were held on different aspects of that work.
Hearings have been held on.
A general discussion is held on each individual agenda item.
Anything that would tell us why our vic held on so tight.
Informal consultations were held on the establishment of the secretariat.
You know perfectly well he should be held on his lead.
At least we held on to the grand.
Regular status conferences have also been held on this matter.
I never should have held on to that secret for so long.
Nathan pulled her into his arms and held on tightly.
I have always held on to that table.
He had therefore suggested that consultations should be held on the matter.
Informal consultations are held on all texts under consideration.
Stocks held on board incoming ocean vessels in port or at mooring.
My father who hid us and held on to my hands smiling.
Seminar was held on wetlands to educate the public on the importance f wetland.
Training sessions were held on women in politics.
The man held on to his job stubbornly and would not retire.
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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