hold good

Example Sentences

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"This norm will continue to hold good till a law is made by parliament," said Justice K.M.

From Reuters • Mar. 2, 2023

So Dad sometimes catches himself muttering pre-kick, “Good snap, good hold, good kick.”

From Washington Post • Oct. 15, 2021

I think more often than not, there are incredible opportunities that come your way that can hold good surprises or disappointments.

From Fox News • Oct. 3, 2021

As someone interested in seeing more social justice in my lifetime, I invite the uncomfortable conversations that challenge the status quo and hold good intentions accountable.

From New York Times • Sep. 27, 2018

There was good wind, fresh enough so he could point the Frog up a bit and run slightly north of east and still hold good speed.

From "The Voyage Of The Frog" by Gary Paulsen