Examples of 'would have held' in a sentence
Meaning of "would have held"
would have held: Indicates a past hypothetical situation where something was expected or planned to occur. This phrase is often used to discuss unrealized possibilities or intentions in the past
How to use "would have held" in a sentence
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would have held
If his knees would have held out.
I would have held onto it for you.
I do not know if it would have held up in court.
I would have held out for a better offer.
The ornament would have held him on.
I would have held the coins by the edge.
I do not think it would have held them anyway.
I would have held them back.
That the god would have held here.
I would have held her so tight.
It is a shame because he probably would have held on to win too.
Men would have held the road.
Judd has chains on them would have held a grown man.
She would have held it against me.
We will never know what her future would have held.
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Your father would have held a grudge.
The whole thing was based on a bluff that never would have held up anyway.
No one would have held him on that.
The townsfolk are asking whether the evidence would have held up in court.
Anyone else would have held a huge grudge.
Her feet had led her to where her heart would have held her back.
We would have held her so tight.
But there is no way the villagers would have held a festival in the forest.
I would have held the stepladders.
It is known that the figures on deck would have held drums and trumpets.
They would have held the roof in place.
I do not think that tool shed would have held him for long.
I would have held out.
Would have led to an outcome that he would have held you responsible for reversing.
I would have held you in.
You know as well as I that he would have held me to my promise.
People would have held you for the assailant.
This is a fight against time If you only would have held back.
A lesser man would have held a grudge about what went on.
And I would give my order and she would have held on to me arm.
He probably would have held this job next after me.
It made me ask myself how I would have held up.
That he would have held you responsible for reversing.
Maybe if I had you would have held off.
I would have held up better.
If you were there I know you would have held me.
That would have held true for either candidate.
If I could go back in time I would have held out longer.
Soon he would have held another woman in his arms.
Had I known you would grow so ungrateful I would have held you in.
Only an accountant would have held on to a thing like that.
I would have held back on the sale and let the buzz build for a whole series.
I wish the night would have held on a bit longer.
I would have held you back from starting your company.
A piece of string that would have held up her arrest identification.
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