Examples of 'holds water' in a sentence
Meaning of "holds water"
This phrase means that something is logical, valid, or reasonable. It is often used to express whether an argument, theory, or explanation is sound and can withstand scrutiny or criticism
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- third-person singular simple present indicative form of hold water
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holds water
Holds water filter or bypass plug in place.
A container that holds water is a water pitcher.
None of these legal grounds holds water.
It holds water for three months in the year.
A dam is a big thing that holds water.
Some soil holds water better than others.
A fibre structure that holds water longer.
It holds water and is easy to work.
Any container will do as long as it holds water.
It holds water or food if you wish.
Looks like his alibi holds water.
Your story holds water and you have evidence.
It was so watertight that even today it holds water.
Taller grass holds water better.
The story about trafficking no longer holds water.
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Anything that holds water is suitable.
None of these arguments holds water.
It holds water admirably.
What you say holds water.
Spiritual or religious practices are alike to a cup or vase which holds water.
The science holds water.
I do not think your positive discrimination theory holds water.
It still holds water.
We will see soon enough if my view holds water.
But that only holds water when you are immune to them.
That actually kind of holds water.
Even a dry river bed holds water if you know where to look.
Portland cement concrete holds water.
Put the vessel that holds water below the water outlet.
Neither of these views holds water.
The lower vessel holds water and is placed above a heat source.
The pond still holds water.
The chiller holds water and ice to bathe the cage in a low temperature slurry.
Salt attracts and holds water.
The first cup only holds water and the last cup only has detergent.
The creationist position holds water.
We will not know whether it holds water before we connect it to the mains.
You hold more tea than a hosepipe holds water.
The only document that still holds water in our borders is the town charter.
Level or drain depressions in the ground that holds water.
See if it holds water.
A latex body suit holds prints like a sponge holds water.
It rarely holds water.
You stick labels on people and see what holds water.
Just about any container that holds water can be made into a tub garden.
Their leaves form a vase or tank that holds water.
The bulk holds water that cleanses and moves food quickly through the digestive system.
This gel also holds water.
Poorly located and installed utility access chambers can create a depression that holds water.
The small bowl holds water.
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