Sentence examples for are still held from inspiring English sources

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are still held

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To calm down, to quiet

  • To still the raging sea

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They are still held captive.

Grudges are still held against the BBC.

Segregated proms are still held across the rural South.

Lebanese militants are still held in Israeli prisons.

More than 350 prisoners are still held in Guantánamo.

Anti-abortion groups are confident that their views are still held by a majority in Ireland.

Women and girls are still held back, held down and sometimes destroyed in our advanced nation.

The original shares are still held by 700 of the present-day members.

It became popular, and national championship tournaments are still held in the United States.

Many, including two freelance journalists from Australia and Canada, are still held hostage.

Tuilagi goes over the top and gains ground but England are still held.

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