Sentence examples for just held up from inspiring English sources

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Just held up her cheap camera and clicked.

We were just held up, I say, surprised at the words.

"Some of the walls were just held up by plaster and the sacks of rubbish stacked against them," Ms. Heerkens said.

'Inspector Dabney,' Gammage says, 'it seems a gang of mice have just held up Barclay's.' " "Mice held up a bank?" I interrupted incredulously.

He tells how Folkenflik reveals that WSJ journalists "told colleagues of stories that were blocked, stripped of damning detail or context, or just held up in bureaucratic purgatory".

— PAT BORZI Not sure where this rates on the clever meter, but a Cardinals fan on the first base side just held up a sign that read, "Texas Is Toast".

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"They're just holding up signs, right?" Amma asked.

The third time, he'd just hold up his fingers -- and it brought the house down".

Respondents hate the jobcentre, which just holds up ever higher hoops to jump through – or else it sanctions them.

He recalled, "Whenever we got the speech about 'sensitive sources and methods,' we'd just hold up the phone to the CD player and push Play".

That's kind of a question that you would always ask how much longer can I hold up doing this, physically just holding up?

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