He had to hold back his tears during the emotional speech.

The holding company owns a majority stake in several subsidiary companies.

The airplane was put in a holding pattern due to air traffic congestion.

I can hold a conversation in multiple languages.

These principles hold true for all situations.

She can't hold a candle to her sister when it comes to singing.

What we hold to be true is that honesty is always the best policy in both personal and professional relationships.

Despite the relentless pressure from her peers, Jane's holding out against participating in their questionable activities demonstrated her remarkable resilience and perseverance.

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They hold hands while walking in the park.