Sentence examples for record has been held from inspiring English sources

Above all, America's own record has been held up to increasing scrutiny.

That record has been held for more than three decades by "Gunsmoke," a western that ended in 1975 after 20 years.

The record has been held by Romania, with 12,740 lanterns released in a single event in June 2012.

The record had been held by Johnny Barnes of Canisius in Buffalo; he retired in 1973.

Before Mr. Campbell, the record had been held for 17 years by another Englishman, John Cobb, who had driven 394.196 m.p.h. on Sept. 16, 1947.

The previous record had been held by George W. Bush, who raised $2.0 million but spent $12.8 million in January that year, for a net $10.8 million outflow.

The record had been held by Ichiro Suzuki, who had 210 hits in 130 games, and who, in a twist, now holds the single-season record for hits in the major leagues, with 262 in 2004.

It was that decision that allowed the Brazilian to win his first race in 123 starts -- the record had been held by Hakkinen, who won his first race in 1997 after 96 starts -- as both Hakkinen and Coulthard came out behind after their pit stops.

The previous record had been held by Don Wales, the grandson of Sir Malcolm Campbell.

The previous record had been held by 17-year-old American Victoria Arlen, who was overhauled by Simmonds in the final 100m to finish second in 5 20.18.

The record had been held by Sachio Kinugasa of Japan.