Sentence examples for hold for hours from inspiring English sources
You're supposed to serve zabaglione immediately, but this one can hold for hours.
The Kindle is very light, but can be awkward to hold for hours on end.
The iPhone 6 Plus is far more comfortable to hold for hours at a time than either the Sony's Vita or the Nintendo 3DS — it's lighter, made out of nicer materials, and its curved edges feel better in the crooks of your hand.
Doctors have been put on hold for hours.
Dozens of my patients have had prescriptions rejected, and attempts to obtain overrides have left me on hold for hours, often never to speak with anyone.
But perhaps in an age of bureaucracy, of being put on hold for hours, of being shunted from one unresponsive office to another, Ann Landers was just what we needed.
Related: Held for hours at secret Chicago 'black site': 'You're a hostage.
Routine, nonemergency calls for police service are being held for hours until an officer becomes available for assignment.
Inspectors were held for hours at site gates, while scientists and documents were driven away through rear entrances.
Mel Evans from Climate Justice Action said protesters were held for hours in freezing conditions without water, toilets or medical attention.
