Sentence examples for held a period from inspiring English sources

At midday in Greece during the heat of summer, when the Games were held — a period of virtually no rain and cloudless skies — temperatures could (and can) reach 115 degrees.

Thanks to Anisimov, they held a third-period lead, but it did not last long.

The course was held over a period of six months.

Five such courses were held over a period of 3 months.

Five co-operative inquiry group meetings were held over a period of 14 months for collective reflection and planning.

But once again they failed to hold a third-period lead.

It's time to be looking to buy something that you will hold for a period of time.

Temperature programming provided for a linear rise to that value over a 10-min period, a holding period of 10 min, and a 15-min cool-down period.

The relationship was on hold for a period of six months starting in June 2009; in early 2010, the romance was rekindled.

The Executive Director shall hold office for a period of not exceeding eight years.

Muslim has been held for periods varying from a few hours to a week.