Examples of 'holding back' in a sentence
Meaning of "holding back"
holding back: Refers to the act of refraining from expressing one's thoughts, emotions, or actions, often due to hesitation, fear, or uncertainty
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- present participle of hold back
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holding back
You are both holding back too much.
Holding back has not been our problem.
Gravity satellites holding back the sun.
Only holding back a bit for cigarettes.
Informed consent is holding back our diagnosis.
I was holding back enough as it is but there is a line.
There will be no holding back the damage.
Holding back from who you should be.
As buffers for holding back the crowds.
Holding back a smile would have been impossible.
But he seems to be holding back in the classroom.
Holding back my tears became increasingly difficult.
We do if you are holding back the important stuff.
Holding back information from the recruiter.
Then stop holding back and attack.
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Holding back device for a pressure hose.
Organised crime holding back economic development.
We think the feds have been holding back.
We have been holding back something really big.
Lack of political commitment was holding back progress.
We are just holding back a few seconds of fate.
You are only hurting yourself by holding back.
Not any holding back for her.
Now there would be no more holding back.
No more holding back just let it out.
Do not ever think about holding back on me.
I know holding back does not come naturally.
And you are obviously holding back information.
I am holding back because she must live on.
I think they are holding back my money.
Been holding back for quite some time.
The main obstacles holding back initiatives.
And holding back money from him.
Something or someone is holding back your success.
We are holding back until we can bring him in.
You can not accuse me of holding back.
Sorry for holding back her identity.
She was not one for holding back.
Absolutely no holding back in this battle royal.
I feel like you are really holding back.
I have been holding back this whole time.
But perhaps this very holding back.
Blue eyes holding back the tears.
We both know why you are holding back.
I have been holding back for days.
Or holding back from criticizing noxious ideologies.
Informed consentis holding back our diagnosis.
He makes me want to love without holding back.
I know you are holding back for him.
I am holding back some bitch slaps here.
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Holding your steam generator in upside down
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Examples of using Back
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Looking to get back up on that pogo stick
I moaned at my father so much that he brought me back
But he went back and did it all the same
