Sentence examples for holds accept from inspiring English sources

If this holds, accept v as a sample for f v); If not, reject v, and repeat the sampling steps.

It can often seem right -- or proper -- to sit modestly in the background, holding accepted opinions, living for your children, or letting a controlling spouse run roughshod over you in order to keep the peace.

You are not eligible if you hold or have accepted a faculty position.

After marathon talks in Brussels, the leaders say some private banks holding Greek debt have accepted a loss of 50%.

Trans men have long held an accepted, if marginal, role in Thai society.

Kobach's spokeswoman, Kay Curtis, told the Topeka Capitol-Journal that the withdrawal is "unprecedented" and the meeting would be held to accept it.

It means being the person they most want to be, because we love and honor and cherish and teach and hold and accept.

Highly educated persons, at least in the past, have tended to hold more accepting attitudes toward behaviors such as divorce and homosexuality (Listhaug 1998).

Plutarch held that accepting life under tyranny would have compromised Cato's self-consistency (constantia) as a Stoic and impaired his freedom to make the honorable moral choices.

Until now, creditors have held out on accepting restructured-debt deals at their own risk: they could amass astonishing sums in sovereign I.O.U.s, but there was never a guarantee that they'd be paid.

But that merely codified a long held and accepted practice.