Sentence examples for held was from inspiring English sources

The house where they were allegedly held was being searched.

The paper cup I held was crushed to a damp pulp in my palm.

Similarly, the idea that a free and fair election could be held was fanciful.

RAS LANUF, Libya — The bullet the boy held was bigger than his hand.

Divine predestination of human acts, they held, was incompatible with God's justice and human responsibility.

Among those held was Massimo Carminati, a former member of the far-right terror group NAR.

The standard, the court held, was in conformity with a report of a centrally appointed commission.

The last dinner party I held was dress-coded 'Sunday Best'.

His store in Weymouth, England, where sailing will be held, was not an official sponsor.

Where they were being held was — at an Air Force base here.

Among the positions Mr. Russell held was publisher of Vogue magazine.