Examples of 'hold over' in a sentence
Meaning of "hold over"
Hold over can mean having control or influence over someone or something. It may refer to a situation where a person maintains power or authority in a specific context or relationship
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- Misspelling of holdover.
- (Of a resource) To support or sustain someone for a limited period.
- to save, delay
- To remain in office, possession, etc., beyond a certain date.
How to use "hold over" in a sentence
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hold over
Hold over the key to the door.
A fine scandal to hold over their heads.
His hold over you will be broken.
This man has a hold over my husband.
To hold over your head for years.
He had a strong hold over his colleagues.
We always said it had a mystical hold over us.
You have no hold over these souls.
He still has some terrible hold over me.
You should hold over our competitors.
Put an end to their hold over you.
It has hold over your brother.
She no longer has any hold over me.
He had a hold over our daughter.
I thought you had a hold over him.
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It can hold over a gallon of water without exploding.
They still got a hold over him.
His hold over the electorate is not complete.
What did they hold over your head.
Hold over burn as long as possible.
Parliament decided to hold over the report.
Try to hold over you if you treat it right.
Parliament decided to hold over the vote.
Having a hold over a foreign language.
Chance has very little hold over me.
Banks now hold over all of the assets.
I do not understand her hold over you.
You have a hold over the whole man.
But they had nothingto hold over me.
Our only hold over him is this magic lamp.
Parliament decided to hold over the debate.
To hold over you anymore.
It makes sense to hold over the vote.
Their hold over our foreign policy grows by the hour.
Bulstrode has no hold over you now.
Hold over here.
You have got no hold over us now.
Hold over there.
But it had a certain hold over him.
Sugar has a hold over us more than we want to admit.
Nobody can get a hold over you.
His hold over them grows stronger every day they are chipped.
To free myself from his hold over me.
We shall probably hold over the vote until tomorrow.
I finally have something to hold over her.
You have no hold over me anymore.
This town continues to have a hold over me.
You have no hold over us here.
I think it may be for insurance to hold over you.
Something to hold over his head.
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