Sentence examples for hold gives from inspiring English sources

Asking people what passport they hold gives you a sense of identity - but nationality and identity can change.

The resulting unease and disorientation from such a scenario, the sense that the center will definitely not hold, gives a neat edge to "The Apocalypse Comes at 6PM," a satiric/surrealistic work from 2010 by Bulgarian writer Georgi Gospodinov.

Too much hold gives you "helmet head," and that just doesn't look good on everyone.

Rules on how much capital banks should hold give an advantage to large, established institutions.

Murray's quick hold gave him hope at a critical point in the match.

"It is perfectly reasonable to leave rates on hold," given the projection for inflation.

The company's technology partner, Elpida, has put its cooperation on hold, giving the strongest companies a chance to grab a bigger market share.

She said she wanted to see how well the government's reforms would take hold, given the difficulty of raising taxes and utility fees in a weak economy.

But those plans are on hold, given that talk of the general election is all but forbidden now, and that Mr. Romney could still be battling Mr. Santorum.

Investors will get 26 new shares in Corus for each C.S.N. share they hold, giving them a 37.6percentt stake in the combined company.

"High-performance athletes often put their personal lives on hold, given the intensity of training focus required to succeed in the Olympics," she said.