Sentence examples for held good for from inspiring English sources

And that difference held good for many years.

That concession has held good for half a century.

This held good for Surat and later for Hugli (1651) in Bengal.

Our leaders, seemingly, have abandoned the first and oldest principle of leadership — don't panic the troops and always lead from the front — which has long held good for everything from leading armies to victory to leading your kids to the Port-a-John at halftime, and replaced it with a new model: frighten everybody you can and dive into a secure bunker.

The lack of any significant relative risks held good for diagnostic sub-groups and when the trimester of ingestion was considered.

This holds good for all new ideas.

It even holds good for thrillers.

The same holds good for the majority of medieval texts.

Does Kuhn's analysis hold good for these new areas of science?

People will reasonably ask why this principle might not also hold good for the NHS.

But a distinction can be made between commands that were given in a certain context, and those which hold good for all time.