Sentence examples for if held from inspiring English sources

"We Libyans are as if held in 1969 — even intellectually, we are retarded.

A smile is fresh at first, but loses its charm if held for too long.

It pays no interest but if held to maturity will yield 7.25percentt.

If held to the light, a microfiber strip will show the letters "USPS" along its length.

Why would a position of world leadership be more meaningful if held until death?

If held, it would have no legal effect or political legitimacy.

The teachers in his boarding-house there were paid with IOUs that carried interest if held long enough.

Clinton, her smile shrinking, stood perfectly still, as if held in a tractor beam — or tractor Bern.

Like a belief that the gods want human sacrifice, these ideas are permissible if held in private.

Such beliefs can be basic (i.e., not inferred), and they are properly basic if held in appropriate circumstances.

If held on its own, a special general election could cost as much as $2.5 million, election officials said.