Examples of 'they held' in a sentence
Meaning of "they held"
they held: They held can refer to an action of gripping, grasping, or securing something with the hands. It can also denote a past tense verb form of holding, indicating that a group of people possessed or maintained a particular object, belief, or position
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they held
They held on to the little they had.
By the way they held their eyes.
They held him for eight years.
And lucky they held their tongues.
They held you for three weeks.
For hours they held that position.
They held a public trial against him.
It seemed that they held us in high esteem.
They held me captive for nine months.
To see how they held their babies.
They held us for a while but we are okay.
In the darkness they held each other.
They held hearings about what happened.
I am just surprised they held a meeting today.
They held her for a couple of months.
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Men were aware of the power they held.
No wonder they held her back twice.
And flirt hopefully while they held it.
So they held them for a couple hours.
This zoo where they held you.
They held a vigil there all night.
For the testimony which they held.
They held up a bank and a clothing store.
Such was the affection they held him.
If only they held car races here.
This is the supermarket they held up.
They held me there trying to cure themselves.
They were followed because they held an occasional meeting.
They held me prisoner for two days.
I remember when they held the first one.
They held it in the middle of the night.
Of course they held him back.
They held him for three nights.
I am surprised they held it this long.
They held me prisoner for thirteen months.
The first services they held were highly traditional.
They held high status in their society.
Years ago they held a protest.
They held you for two weeks.
For what they held sacred.
They held a protest march for freedom.
Five years ago they held admittance trials.
They held each other in high esteem.
Believing they held the cure.
They held about four ounces of wine.
The ceremony that they held for us was great.
They held a special session on trade problems.
This was that truth which they held in unrighteousness.
Where they held their press conference.
He was the main thing they held on to.
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Was held up this morning shortly after opening
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