Examples of 'retain' in a sentence

Meaning of "retain"

retain (verb): To keep possession of, hold onto, or continue to have something
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  • To keep in possession or use.
  • To keep in one's pay or service.
  • To employ by paying a retainer.
  • To hold secure.

How to use "retain" in a sentence

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Retain the bag for future use.
Suggestions were made to retain or delete this article.
Retain this information for future reference.
Sara jackson to retain custody of matthew jackson.
Retain these instructions for future reference.
One can never retain these things.
Retain the screws for later instructions.
It was in sum better to retain the present wording.
Please retain these instructions for future.
Be sure to obtain and retain proof of shipment.
Retain for future reference read carefully.
Child soldiers retain their rights as children.
Retain nutrients stored in surface organic layers.
Helps the body retain shape in death.
Retain contaminated washing water and dispose it.

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Please read and retain these instructions.
Retain fasteners removed for later use.
Attract and retain the best researchers.
Retain this information for future use.
I helped him retain his chance of survival.
Retain these numbers for future reference.
This subject does not retain fragments of images.
Retain this manual for future use.
Spouses could retain their original religion.
Retain these instructions for maintenance reference.
It is important that we retain clarity regarding fundamentals.
I retain the rights to have an emergency key.
Skim this fitness and retain nothing.
I would like to retain detective mcgee as a consultant.
It is meant for me and yet you retain it.
It should retain exclusive competence in that sphere.
Make a knot as shown to retain extension cord.
Please retain a copy for your records.
Other members preferred to retain both criteria.
We do not retain the long in one place.
Some delegations preferred to retain the wording.
I can retain my sanity only in a simple society.
I came to recommend that you retain a lawyer.
Retain your receipt for proof of purchase.
But we shall retain two essential ideas.
Retain wiring diagram for later reference.
It will also retain its bancassurance model.
Retain if any of the operative paragraphs are retained.
I will not know until you retain me.
Please retain bills of sale for proof.
Five hundred dollars should retain me nicely.
Please retain your receipt as a proof of purchase.
Inform the customer to retain for future.
Retain with new text to reflect consolidation.
Treatment would cause him to retain fluid.

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