Sentence examples for is withholding from inspiring English sources
verb
To keep (a physical object that one has obtained) to oneself rather than giving it back to its owner.
Italy is withholding its co-operation.
The state environment regulator is withholding permission to deepen it.
"What we accuse them of is withholding and hiding information".
The EU is withholding €2m (£1.4m) of aid to Burundi.
(Ms. Lugo says she is withholding the rent until some repairs are made on her apartment).
The Times is withholding the agent's and the informant's names for security reasons.
Meanwhile, federally mandated ethanol conversion is withholding grain from food production and driving up corn prices.
The state has informed us that it is withholding 2,353 pages.
Mr Hurd is withholding comment until a Commons statement after the Court of Appeal decision.
Israel is withholding about $50 million in monthly tax and customs receipts to the Palestinian Authority.
Somewhere in between is withholding true information that you think will lead people to false conclusions.
