hold on
Example Sentences
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Dry weather will hold on across most parts of the UK this weekend.
From BBC
Eid al-Fitr is held on the first day of the 10th month of the calendar marking the end of Ramadan, when Muslims fast from dawn to sundown.
From BBC
So he was so clever in terms of when to hold on to the ball or when to lay it off, one or two-touch and make it really difficult.
From BBC
Mournful and a little strange, it uses space as a vehicle to explore what it means to hold on to something when everything else is gone.
From Los Angeles Times
There was a railing along the bottom five steps: I grabbed it with my free hand and held on.
From Literature
From Roget's 21st Century Thesaurus, Third Edition Copyright © 2013 by the Philip Lief Group.
