Sentence examples for Persistent holding from inspiring English sources

They touched gloves after numerous interruptions for Mayweather's persistent holding, and they hugged like brothers when this most lucrative of assignments was wrapped up.

Yafai at light-flyweight was awarded his bout after his Moldovan opponent was disqualified for persistent holding.

However, not only have these rumours proven persistent – Hold My Hand has failed to light up the charts.

In Japan, deflation has already taken a persistent hold on the economic landscape.

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He says urban legends have a persistent hold on the imagination because they have an element of suspense or humor, they are plausible and they have a moral.

It is the most clichéd, unimaginative form of corruption — and its persistent hold on New Jersey's elected leaders seems unrivaled in American government.

It was 7 45 a.m. on Tuesday, just over two hours into a patrol that was turning into a gunfight on turf where the Taliban had a persistent hold.

Syria's civil war and assaults by the Islamic State extremist group are the latest vexing problems from a region that has kept a powerfully persistent hold on the Obama administration's time and attention.

He has been so persistent in holding community meetings at his church that the Rev. Jim Richardson of Sacred Heart Roman Catholic Church, who attended many of them, said he told Mr. Lee, "I have to think of becoming one of your congregants".

Under Definition 2.4, Theorem 2.7 results, whereby system (3) is weakly persistent (dissipative), holding provided (h<frac{m_{1}g}{1+cm_{2}}).