- present tense form of behold (3rd person singular).
beholds
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Arriving at the high point of the journey, elevation-wise, Ms. Kessler beholds the Cruz de Ferro, an iron cross regarded as an important source of spiritual uplift.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 23, 2026
This experience is reciprocal: the religious believer beholds the deity and is beheld by the deity in turn.
From Textbooks ● Jun. 15, 2022
“Whenever there is desire, one beholds the manifestations.“
From Los Angeles Times ● Sep. 2, 2020
On the other hand, she receives great kindness and hospitality from nomadic families and beholds, with awe, pristine landscapes and spectacular, star-spangled night skies.
From Washington Post ● May 23, 2019
Captain Cookson of the "Mondavia" was staring at him in amazement, after the manner of one who beholds a ghost.
From Submarine U93 by Charles Gilson
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