Sentence examples for first holdup from inspiring English sources

But you're responsible for preventing the first holdup.

A man who lived a half-block away pleaded no contest to the first holdup; a woman who had been in the Brownie troop of the bank president's wife was convicted in the second.

News of the first holdup spread quickly: On Sept. 23, shortly after 2 p.m., two men entered Red Hook Bait and Tackle on Van Brunt Street, as laid-back a tavern as they come, with lots of mounted fish and taxidermy specimens.

The Swedish defenders had beaten an "unbeatable" contract, and South was left to discover that his second holdup was also wrong.

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For the first time, holdup is controlled over a wide range of values from as low as 10% to as high as 90% of the holdup value at flooding.

The clerk, whom Patel refused to identify, recognized Price and thought at first that the holdup was a joke.

When increasing the heat flux, the solid holdup first increases and then decreases and the solid velocity gradually increases in heating tube.

The robbery, which took place shortly after 10 a.m. on Thursday, was the third armored-car holdup in the city this year.

Increasing superficial gas velocity and solid loading can promote regime transition of the second stage, and the gas holdup of the second stage is higher than that of the lower stage.

The holdup, wrought first by faulty software and then by flooding to equipment stored at the Brooklyn Navy Yard during Hurricane Sandy, has given the rollout a sharper political edge.