Sentence examples for held round from inspiring English sources

Wire shows are held round the country, and enterprising forgers are even reproducing and selling at a premium the rarer old varieties.

Under these he wore the alb (a long white vestment), held round the waist by a girdle, and around the neck the amice (a square or oblong, white linen cloth), with the maniple (originally a handkerchief) on the left arm.

When the French online-dating marketer Yannick Rolland helped to make a U.S.-based dating site that "empowers women," he held round after round of focus groups with the opposite sex.

He held "Round Table" events in 1284 and 1302, involving tournaments and feasting, and chroniclers compared him and the events at his court to Arthur.

Over the last year it has held round tables on these trading issues, ordered staff reports and prepared to solicit comments from experts, investors and traders on any rules it might consider.

"The sleeping giant's awake," chuckled assemblyman Robert Turner from Racine, one of the Democratic legislators who'd held round-the-clock hearings in the state house to keep the assembly in session – and the state house open for protesters.

Through rainstorms and sweltering heat, they have kept their drums on the pavement right outside the building, rehearsed there and even held round-the-clock vigils on the industrial block to watch over the instruments.

"That's a very unpopular view to hold round here".

A ceramic ice cream cooler, shaped to hold round cardboard containers in gallon and pint sizes, keeps everything from Chunky Monkey to chocolate-chocolate chip thick and creamy.

Throughout September, the IASB will hold round tables across North America, Asia and Europe to debate these proposals.

Now they move freely about the city, organising weekly rallies and holding round-table discussions in coffee shops and restaurants.