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The phrase "actors holding" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used in contexts where you are describing actors who are in the process of holding something, such as a prop or a position.
Example: "The actors holding their props waited for the director's cue to begin the scene."
Alternatives: "performers grasping" or "players carrying".
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They shot it yet again, the actors holding back their hysterics until the cameras were off.
Out of the distance actors holding lanterns emerge from the darkness like ghosts.
(Encores shows are presented with minimal sets and with the actors holding their scripts).
"I am sick to death of greedy actors holding me hostage," Silverman hollers at his aides.
The dismemberment of a puppet bird is genuinely unsettling, while a crow created by four actors holding enormous wings and a beak lets the audience's imagination in.
All these factors have an important characteristic in common – they represent structural market barriers that transfer risk to financial actors holding RMB, especially offshore.
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The actors hold themselves carefully, as if they might shatter at any moment.
The characters can't get any kind of rhythm going, but the actors hold the bumpy conversations in tension.
DRIVEN OUTSIDE Our first show here was "A Midsummer Night's Dream" with body-sized puppets that the actors held up.
Encores! productions are chestnuts that are mounted quickly; actors hold their scripts and chorus members gather around microphones.
Before filming began, the actors held a meeting and agreed "to be as serious about this film as we could be," Ms. Francis said in a 1999 interview.
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