Examples of 'held you up' in a sentence

Meaning of "held you up"

This phrase can have multiple meanings depending on the context. It can mean physically lifting someone up, supporting them, or preventing them from falling. In another context, it can mean delaying or blocking someone's progress or plans. For example, if someone says, 'Sorry I held you up,' it means that they caused a delay or made someone wait for them

How to use "held you up" in a sentence

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held you up
I held you up when you were broken.
Those feet of yours must have held you up.
I have held you up enough.
Probably one of your lady friends held you up.
I have held you up too long when you are so busy.
That new guy at work held you up again.
I have always held you up as an example to the entire area.
Something always held you up.
And i held you up for the wells fargo payment.
The nurse held you up.
But if you went through an awful storm they held you up.
We held you up a bit.
I am sure when you were young your dad held you up high above his head.
The nurse held you up and your eyes looked so new.
I hope I have not held you up.

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I held you up as an example of how an artificial intelligence could exceed its programming.
So this nice lady held you up and took the gold.
I held you up as an example of how an artificial intelligence You were.
I am sorry that I held you up a little.
I held you up despite the fact And my selfless humility.
I am sorry I have held you up.
He held you up.
That was the sound of your father, as he held you up to your mother.
Remember how I held you up while you started to skate.
Couldn't imagine what held you up.
And so when he held you up for more money, you popped him.
You have been slow on the draw with me! I have never held you up a day!
See, I have always held you up as exemplary.
Your ma held you up to me and she said, " John, here is your daughter.
When the arms that held you up are gone?
What held you up this time?
Don't tell me-- That new guy at work held you up again.
So this nice lady held you up and took the gold . Is that it?
Do not tell me -- That new guy at work held you up again . Yeah.
I am sorry I held you up a little . Please, sit down.
Please, sit down. I'm sorry I held you up a little.
I am sorry that I held you up a little, but you had elegant wine, I am sure.
So it wouldn't have held you up or anything!
The man that held you up -- what color was his hair?
I have never held you up a day!
Well, I expect we have held you up long enough, have not we?
Yeah, no . I have held you up enough.

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