hold

If other arts than painting were not utterly unintelligible to all but the men who practiced them, the law totteredthe Monroe Doctrine, as it were, did not hold good. 🔊

I asked rather nervously if he didn't think Keats had more or less held his own against the drawbacks of time and place. 🔊

No man who hasn't lost his vanity can be held to have altogether failed. 🔊

I held it upright, at its full width, close to my face, so that I had no view of anything but it. 🔊

Yet I held tight that barrier of newspaper. 🔊

"And a treacherous ass," he strangely added, tossing across to me a crumpled bit of paper which he had been holding in his hand. 🔊

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