Examples of 'hold him' in a sentence

Meaning of "hold him"

hold him ~ This phrase is often used in a legal or law enforcement context to mean detaining or keeping someone in custody. It can also be used more figuratively to mean keeping someone accountable or responsible for their actions or commitments

How to use "hold him" in a sentence

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hold him
We can not hold him here indefinitely.
We will just have to hold him down.
Could hold him for a day or two.
That seemed in eating him to hold him up.
You hold him as long as you need to.
Find him and hold him for me.
You hold him so close he never grows up.
I need you to hold him down for me.
Hold him there till we get somebody up.
I can not hold him for much.
Hold him off with your jab.
You can not hold him on a hunch.
Hold him accountable for his actions.
That should hold him pretty tight.
Hold him to it at the end of the season.

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Promise will hold him a while yet.
Hold him down so she can finish.
That oughta hold him for a while.
Hold him by his hands and toes.
I can not hold him past noon.
But then she tries to hold him up.
I want to hold him fast until he finds me.
Call the airport security to hold him up.
I will hold him down till he drowns.
You have got nothing to hold him on.
We will hold him for a few hours.
You would never be able to hold him.
We just hold him in such high regard.
They tried in vain to hold him captive.
We are gonna hold him overnight for observation.
I told the professor to hold him off.
We can not hold him any longer.
They would have a safehouse to hold him.
We tried to hold him but he seemed angry.
I would love to let you hold him.
Just hold him there a little longer.
There is no reason to hold him a minute longer.
You hold him one more day.
Then try and hold him down.
Just hold him until further orders.
I was just gonna hold him till he died.
One or two will be enough to hold him.
You can hold him if you want.
And we have nothing solid to hold him on.
Just let me hold him one last.
Unless you have evidence to hold him.
I will hold him and you punch.
You two need to hold him down.
In order to hold him we must be able to prove it.
She just wants to hold him close.

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