Examples of 'holdup' in a sentence
Meaning of "holdup"
holdup (noun): A holdup is a robbery or theft that occurs when someone uses force or threats to steal from a person or a place, such as a store or bank
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They hit three holdup alarm systems.
The holdup at the motel went down.
They have three holdup alarm systems.
A holdup right this side of three forks.
They pulled a holdup three blocks down.
I am asking that nurse what the holdup is.
Blood y holdup police spring into action.
A man was killed in that holdup last night.
Bloody holdup police spring into action.
You shot his buddy during a holdup.
I wanna report a holdup and shooting of an officer.
His son was murdered while intervening in a holdup.
I actually stopped by the holdup a couple of times.
Some jewels were taken from a friend in a holdup.
The holdup money is still missing.
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Check this with the holdup squad.
The holdup is costing me over a thousand dollars a day.
You boys just got holdup fever.
We had a holdup on line number three.
He fits the description of the holdup man.
I want to report a holdup and the shooting of an officer.
Set them straight about the holdup.
The holdup can not go ahead.
Were arrested with some of that holdup.
The holdup men suddenly appeared.
He was wearing a mask at the holdup too.
The holdup men dashed into the clear.
The four members of the holdup gang were.
The holdup goes wrong in every way.
He just wants to know what the holdup is.
The holdup is they are only giving sample valves.
Also known to have participated in the holdup.
Sucker tried to pull a holdup on me and he ran out.
Manny was locked up for the holdup.
The holdup here is likely to be the director himself.
Wants to know what the bloody holdup is.
Our ongoing holdup at the moment is the chickens.
It remains to be seen just what the holdup is.
They hit the holdup alarms.
A group of people are murdered during an apparent holdup.
I will read the holdup note.
Or prevent a holdup at a bank and recover all the booty.
Specific investments and the holdup problem.
The holdup was your idea.
Structured column packing with liquid holdup.
Received in an attempted holdup of a liquor store.
We know that it is not only holdup.
To stage the holdup of a train.
All that way just for a stage holdup.
First stage holdup in months.
