hold together

Example Sentences

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“But if there’s weak consumption growth, it’s difficult for that narrative to hold together.”

From Barron's

“But it only had a pin in it. Maybe this once was used to hold together some important papers that have not survived. We will never know.”

From Literature

Like a pressure cooker, it is designed to hold together even as extreme amounts of steam build up inside it.

From Literature

He hopes Syria's mosaic of religions and sects can hold together.

From BBC

Douglass now recognized Lincoln’s early caution as wise statecraft, a way to hold together a North where many opposed slavery but balked at equality.

From The Wall Street Journal