Examples of 'hold out' in a sentence

Meaning of "hold out"

Means to persist or endure despite difficulties or challenges, often used in the context of maintaining hope or resistance
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  • To hold (something) out; to extend (something) forward.
  • To offer, present (a hope, possibility, opportunity etc.)
  • To wait, or refuse in hopes of getting something better (from a negotiation, etc.)
  • To survive, endure.

How to use "hold out" in a sentence

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We hold out our hand in friendship to everyone.
They can not hold out forever.
I hold out my hand and he refuses to accept it.
We can not hold out any longer.
Hold out your hand like this.
I am able to hold out for three years.
Hold out your hand right now.
I will try to hold out a bit longer.
Hold out on that for one day.
I can not hold out any longer.
Hold out for the highest bidder.
We can not hold out much longer.
Hold out her arm and say.
I could not hold out much longer.
I hold out for one more drink.

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We just to have hold out until then.
You hold out as long as you can.
I want you to hold out your hand.
You hold out for something bigger.
I think we can hold out for an hour.
Hold out your little paw there.
They can hold out till then.
Hold out for just another year.
You just hold out your plate.
Hold out and they will be united.
They will hold out until sundown.
You think you can hold out.
We can hold out here for a while.
You will not be able to hold out.
I would hold out for cold cash.
I never saw a junkie hold out so long.
Can not hold out on her forever.
Let us pray the engines hold out.
We are gonna hold out here until dawn.
The idea is to see she does hold out.
I could not hold out any longer.
I knew you could not hold out.
I will hold out your name to him.
I do not know how you hold out.
We can hold out for a month here.
Your fat friend tried to hold out.
I could hold out longer than you.
Their luck does not always hold out.
They can hold out for years.
Our shields will not hold out.
I can hold out until help arrives.
Do not let him hold out on you.
Just hold out a little bit longer.
We should be able to hold out a little longer.
Just hold out until it gets here.

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