Use Held in a Sentence, How to use “Held” in a sentence

Use Held in a sentence. How to use the word Held in a sentence? Sentence examples with the word Held.

Examples of Held in a sentence

1. He held the post until his death in 1464.
2. The ends stayed on top of the water and the men held on to them.
3. I held on to that coffin for a whole day and a night.
4. He also held chairs of chemistry at the College de France and the Paris Faculty of Science.
5. The celebration of this day was inaugurated by the Knights of Labor, who held a parade in New York City in 1882, in 1883, and in 1884.
6. In the last year a resolution by one of the knights, George R. Lloyd, was passed, recommending that parades be held on Labor Day.
7. The capital of Japan is the only contender to have held the Olympic Games before, and the public is not exactly supporting a second race.
8. Hundreds of houseboats, which once held more than 350,000 people, lie deserted along the scenic Dal Lake.
9. I held the bars until the nausea left me, coming out through the containment iron and into the open air.
10. The plan requires that the UN administer the country until elections are held.
11. At a later date, many rich ladies held the office of musicians (shemat) in the different temples.
12. Following changes in the statutes of the university, Cayley became in 1863 the first Sadlerian professor of pure mathematics at Cambridge, a post he held until his death there on Jan. 26, 1895.
13. In July 1945 a truce was concluded, and in February 1946 it was agreed that a plebiscite be held on the question of the monarchy.
14. Absurdly I held him and weighed him in my hand, to give me courage.
15. After singing another hymn, the congregation held the open-air session for the inauguration of the memorial stones.
16. The aliens take him to his zoo, where he will be held captive in an exact duplicate of his apartment.